[parisc-linux] HP/UX binaries

Patrick Caulfield patrick@tykepenguin.com
Thu, 19 Sep 2002 19:51:31 +0100


On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 08:27:56AM -0700, Randolph Chung wrote:
> In reference to a message from Patrick Caulfield, dated Sep 19:
> > How do I go about trying to run HP/UX binaries on parisc-linux ?
> > 
> > In particular I would like to get bitkeeper running as there's an HP/UX binary
> > for that but no HP/Linux port :(
> 
> Bug Larry McVoy about it. :-) Apparently he was considering a palinux
> port at some point.
> 
> we only support static SOM binaries on palinux....  from binfmt_som.c:
> 
> static inline int
> do_load_som_library(struct file *f)
> {
> /* No lib support in SOM yet.  gizza chance.. */
>         return -ENOEXEC;
> }

aha. That'll teach me to read the FAQ rather than the code :-)
 
patrick