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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!bruce.cs.monash.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!emba-news.uvm.edu!bajoran.emba.uvm.edu!wollman From: wollman@bajoran.emba.uvm.edu (Garrett Wollman) Subject: Re: [FreeBSD Q] Package to convert 1.0.2 to shared Libs? Message-ID: <1994Feb14.180303.19432@emba.uvm.edu> Sender: news@emba.uvm.edu Organization: University of Vermont, EMBA Computer Facility References: <ARG.94Feb14163610@euler.first.gmd.de> Date: Mon, 14 Feb 1994 18:03:03 GMT Lines: 18 In article <ARG.94Feb14163610@euler.first.gmd.de>, Arnulf Guenther <arg@first.gmd.de> wrote: >I would like to know, if I can convert my vanilla V1.0.2 >to a shared library version (with ld.so etc.) without recompiling >the kernel (not enough disk space). Is it possible? Yes. It's called a ``binary upgrade''. We expect that there will be a script available to upgrade 1.0.2 systems to 1.1, when the release takes place. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@emba.uvm.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. NB: Address soon to | It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people be changed. | who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant