Subject: Re: compat-sunos on NetBSD/sparc
To: None <davem@caip.rutgers.edu, maja@celsiustech.se>
From: Pete Delaney <pete@RockyMountain.rahul.net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/26/1995 11:53:23
> On Mon, 25 Sep 1995, David S. Miller wrote:
>
> > From: Rob Windsor <windsor@synopsys.com>
> >
> > Is there anything that I need to do other than compile COMPAT_SUNOS into
> > the kernel to run SunOS applications? I know that for compat-linux on the
> > i386 port that you need to set up additional libs and such (details slip me,
> > though).
> >
> > To run dynamically linked SunOS executables you will need to place the
> > .so libraries in the place that the executables expect them to be,
> > most likely /usr/lib. I believe this plus adding COMPAT_SUNOS to the
> > kernel config should do the necessary magic.
> >
> I don't think /usr/lib is the correct place to put the SunOS shared
> libraries. Please read man page for compat_sunos for all the necesary
> information.
/usr/lib is where I'd look first for SunOS shared libraries.
-pete