Subject: Re: FreeBSD-binaries? hfsutils and tcl/tk
To: Dave Huang <khym@bga.com>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/14/1997 09:30:48
> 
> On Fri, 14 Mar 1997, Christoph Ewering wrote:
> > I ve just read an article in a german computer magazin C'T, that
> > NetBSD could use the binaries from FreeBSD, is that right?
> 
> Yes, NetBSD/i386 can run most FreeBSD binaries just fine... 
> NetBSD/mac68k, however, can't run any of them. I believe it's possible to
> run SunOS sun3 (not sparc!) binaries on mac68k, although I haven't
> actually tried :)

It is possable, but you need the SunOS shared libraries to make it work.

I have gotten Linux emulation going on my i386 at work. It works too.

Take care,

Bill