2.9 binaries in compatibility mode on the VAX?

Dave Cohrs dave at uwvax.UUCP
Mon Sep 16 06:03:43 AEST 1985


> Are there any problems with running 2.9 binaries in compatibility
> mode under 4.2?  Of course, split I/D and overlaid executables won't
> work, but are there any other problems?

2.9 executables work in general with compat under 4.2 (we are using
m11, l11, cc, etc. in compatability mode for a couple classes).  I
haven't tried any fancy programs.  Some system calls may not be compatable.

-- 
Dave Cohrs
(608) 262-1204
...!{harvard,ihnp4,seismo,topaz}!uwvax!dave
dave at wisc-romano.arpa



More information about the Comp.unix.wizards mailing list