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Re: IDL 5.2.1 on FreeBSD 3.2? [message #17153]

Wed, 15 September 1999 00:00

charles
Messages: 5
Registered: June 1995

Junior Member

A helpful person on the FreeBSD-questions mailing list gave me the
answer: I had not installed one of the Linux compatibility packages
that was needed. I now have IDL running just fine under FreeBSD.

> I don't know about FreeBSD internals, but the IDL 5.2 ist based on
> glibc2, maybe that is the problem...

The Linux compatibility stuff in FreeBSD includes the appropriate Linux
libraries and allows it to run most Linux binaries directly.

-- Charles Allen -- ccallen@swbell.net --

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Re: IDL 5.2.1 on FreeBSD 3.2? [message #17160 is a reply to message #17153]

Wed, 15 September 1999 00:00

pit
Messages: 92
Registered: January 1996

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In article <slrn7ttvoo.2un.charles@juniper.sweetshade.net>,
charles@juniper.sweetshade.net (Charles Allen) writes:
>
> Anyone gotten IDL 5.2.1 going on FreeBSD 3.2 (Intel) using the Linux
> distribution? I had little or no problem with 5.1 on an earlier
> FreeBSD. With the current combo, I've:

I don't know about FreeBSD internals, but the IDL 5.2 ist based on
glibc2, maybe that is the problem...

Peter

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