Subject: Re: location of /compat/osf1 in 1.4.2
To: None <jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-alpha
Date: 09/28/2000 19:17:40
On Thu, 28 Sep 2000 jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de wrote:
> Have a look at
> http://www.support.compaq.com/alpha-tools/software/index.html
> The Netscape RPM contains a minimal set of shared librarys from Tru64.
> ftp://ftp.support.compaq.com/private/alpha-tools-software/netscape/netscape-4.7-3.alpha.rpm
> Get it convert it with rpm2cpio to a usable/portable archive format and
> extract the files you need.
Would anyone be interested in putting together an osf1_compat (or
tru64_compat) package for pkgsrc based on the above?
emulators/suse_compat is already based on linux rpms so would
probably make a useful reference...
David/absolute
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