Subject: Re: Motif for i386
To: Matthias Scheler <tron@sandra.owl.de>
From: Frank van der Linden <frank@fwi.uva.nl>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/12/1996 10:26:59
Quoting Matthias Scheler,

> Jeff Northon said:
> > Might be that the Linux emulation would run Red Hat Motif.
> > Looks like a CD-rom is available from Red Hat for $149.00.

> Of course. But you AFAIK only run Linux programs, you can't link Linux
> libraries and object files. So you can use a Linux distribution to run
> the include binaries but you can't compile Motif applications.

Well.. if you really want to, you can install either a compiler that
crosscompiles to linux, or the linux compiler binaries and run them
under the emulation :-) But that's really something you only want
to do as a last resort.

- Frank