Subject: Re: Solaris emulation on NetBSD 1.3.2?
To: Frank van der Linden <frank@wins.uva.nl>
From: Matt Ragan <mragan@dev.tivoli.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 08/21/1998 10:09:29
Frank van der Linden wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 21, 1998 at 01:58:11PM +0200, Werther Pirani wrote:
> >    Hello,
> >
> > I've enabled Solaris emulation on my Sparc 2 running NetBSD 1.3.2 as
> > per the compat_svr4 man page and things are, to some extent, working
> > fine.  That is, applications load okay, but as as soon as I run
> > something that tries to access the net, I have the following problems:
>
> [...]
>
> Have you taken a look in /usr/share/examples/emul/svr4/etc? There's
> a MAKEDEV in there that creates the necessary device nodes, plus
> some config files. Using that, it worked for me last time I tried
> it (though it's been a while).
>
> - Frank
>

I've had this exact same problem as of the last time that I attempted Solaris
emulation.  All of the configuration files are present (netconfig,
nsswitch.conf, etc.), all of the libraries are present, and all of the devices
are present, but nothing gets to the network.

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