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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!europa.chnt.gtegsc.com!news.kreonet.re.kr!news.hnc.net!news.sprintlink.net!helena.MT.net!nate From: nate@trout.sri.MT.net (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.databases.informix,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Anyone running Informix 4GL/SE on Linux or FreeBSD? Date: 11 Mar 1996 18:24:09 GMT Organization: SRI Intl. - Montana Operations Lines: 25 Message-ID: <4i1r49$sk@helena.MT.net> References: <systems.16.008BDD9C@systems.pdial.interpath.com> <4hkfn8$51o@helena.MT.net> <31414294.3EC4BD16@gnu.ai.mit.edu> Reply-To: "Nate Williams" <nate@sneezy.sri.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: trout.sri.mt.net Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:91357 comp.databases.informix:25658 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:15352 In article <31414294.3EC4BD16@gnu.ai.mit.edu>, H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.ai.mit.edu> wrote: >Nate Williams wrote: >> >> I've run Informix/SE in SCO emulation mode on my FreeBSD box, but all >> the binaries I'm using were developed/compiled under SCO since none of >> the free unices allow you to link against SCO libraries. (That's a >> *tough* problem) >> > >If I can convince you run Linux, I will try to provide you a cross >compile tool set from Linux to SCO :-). I already followed up to H.J. in private email, but he didn't understand the complexity of the problem. It's more work than getting a compiler and related toolkit running which provides SCO binaries. Nate -- nate@sneezy.sri.com | Research Engineer, SRI Intl. - Montana Operations nate@trout.sri.MT.net | Loving life in God's country, the great state of work #: (406) 449-7662 | Montana. home #: (406) 443-7063 | A fly pole and a 4x4 Chevy truck = Heaven on Earth