Subject: Re: ELF package binaries for NetBSD-current
To: None <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Reinier Jonker <rjgjonker@xs4all.nl>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/12/2002 19:52:31
On zaterdag, januari 12, 2002, at 07:04  PM, Frederick Bruckman wrote:

> On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Reinier Jonker wrote:
>
>> On zaterdag, januari 12, 2002, at 05:51  PM, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
>>
>>> I hope you remembered to populate "/emul/aout/usr/lib",
>>> "/usr/aout/usr/X11R6/lib", and moved "/etc/ld.so.conf" to
>>> "/emul/aout/etc/ld.so.conf" before overwriting with the ELF versions, 
>>> so
>>> your a.out packages still work. [If not, install the compat14 
>>> package.]
>>
>> This is my first NetBSD version. I noticed a.out packages didn't work
>> after I installed my first binary.
>> Do I only need the compat 14 package to run a.out packages?
>
> Should be. If you build a custom kernel, be sure to leave all the
> COMPAT_* options in, that are in the default, generic kernel. Note that
> you won't be able to build ELF binaries against a.out shared libraries,
> so if you do have to build something ELF, you'll need to build all the
> pre-requisites, too.

My core sets are also ELFNT -currents. Do I need aditional libraries 
from older NetBSD releases?

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Greetings,

Reinier Jonker