On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 02:47:08PM -0400, sideband wrote:
> Hello all.
> 
> I've managed to get COMPAT_SUNOS to work, but I'm having trouble with 
> COMPAT_SVR4/Solaris/whateverit'scalledthisweek. Apparently COMPAT_LINUX 
> isn't available under the Sparc port (Could this be fixed, PLEASE? 
> SparcLinux compat would really help me out in this project)..

Well, just find someone willing to do the MD part which is needed :)


> 
> Ok.. a little background.
> 
> I'm a HAM radio operator, and I'm trying to get my old SS2 set up to run 
> some minor packet radio software, as well as running SETI@HOME. I've got 
> the SunOS SETI client running, but it's SLOW.. I know.. it's only an 80Mhz 
> machine... but 9 days for a WU? I blame the SunOS client for SETI, based on 
> the fact that the Linux client runs much faster on one of my NetBSD i386 
> machines (up to 40% faster, in fact) than the NetBSD client does.
> 
> What I'd like to do is try out the Solaris 2.5.1 or 2.6 client, but I'm 
> having a bit of trouble. I've got the libs that ldd tells me the 2.6 client 
> needs installed in /emul/svr4/usr/lib, but the thing still won't run. Yes, 
> I have COMPAT_SVR4 compiled in the kernel.

Did you try ktracing it ?

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 24 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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