[parisc-linux] Question about compatibility...

David Huggins-Daines dhd@linuxcare.com
16 Aug 2000 10:18:01 -0400


Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx> writes:

> On Tue, Aug 15, 2000 at 02:31:45PM -0500, T. Martin wrote:
> >  Hey I just had a thought is there anyway that Linux is going to be
> > binary compatible with HP-Unix like Alpha-Linux can run Tru64 bins if
> > theyre statically compiled. 
> 
> linux-2.3/arch/parisc/hpux/ say anything to you?  :-)

I might add that Linux on Alpha can run dynamically linked Tru64
binaries too as long as you have the Tru64 dynamic loader and libs
installed :-)

We're hoping that this will eventually work on Linux/PA-RISC too.

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