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From: Terry Lambert <terry@cs.weber.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: BSDI bins (exec?)
Date: 23 Jul 1995 13:06:01 GMT
Organization: Utah Valley State College, Orem, Utah
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j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) wrote:
]
] Terry Lambert  <terry@cs.weber.edu> wrote:
] 
] >] I want to be a test-driver for the netscape commerce server but
] >] it only supports the BSDI format.
] >
] >It is known to run in -current (ie: with the "uname" patch).
] 
] Umm, Terry, aren't you confusing this with the Netscape _client_
] here?
] 
] Btw., the client does also run without the uname() hack, it's simply
] complaining "uname failed", but running anyway.

The uname problem causes the sever to terminate.

The client runs fine, though it complains.

Check the archives for the hacker's list; it's in there somewhere:
someone was running an evaluation copy on FreeBSD 2.0.


                                        Terry Lambert
                                        terry@cs.weber.edu
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.