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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.bhp.com.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!paladin.american.edu!gatech!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!nntp.crl.com!reason.cdrom.com!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: will FreeBSD run BSDI binaries Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 07:11:27 -0700 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 13 Message-ID: <3174FC0F.2781E494@FreeBSD.org> References: <316969D4.2781@whistler.net> <3169C64F.2781E494@FreeBSD.org> <yfg20lqhnpn.fsf@time.cdrom.com> <DpwxKM.BJF@tigger.jvnc.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b2 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386) To: John Lucas <jlucas@uvi.edu> John Lucas wrote: > I like that. Which version of BSDI binaries (1.1, 2.0, ???) can 2.1-RELEASE > run? Anything special that needs to be done to accomplish this? It can run any 1.1 binary, 2.0 binary compatibility being something that came in for 2.2 (and will be moved back into 2.1-STABLE very shortly). Nothing special needs to be done - they're indistinguishable from FreeBSD binaries as far as the user is concerned. -- - Jordan Hubbard President, FreeBSD Project