From: Amancio Hasty Jr (hasty@netcom.com)
Date: 10/23/92


From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr)
Subject: Re: 386BSD <-> Linux binary compatability? (ie: X8514)
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 1992 03:09:04 GMT

In article <1992Oct23.215731.13825@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> paoletti@cps.msu.edu (David R. Paoletti) writes:
>I retrieved the Xlinux.8514 driver hoping to use it under
>386BSD, but the file command does not recognize the server
>program as a valid executable. Are 386BSD & Linux binaries
>compatible?
>
>Alternately, has anyone worked on getting Kevin Martin's
>Linux 8514 driver compiled under 386BSD? I'm trying to
>avoid instlling the entire X distribution just to try thus
>out. If anyone's interested, the driver lives at:
>
> Dave Paoletti :)

I can have your 8514 server ready first thing in the
morning. Just let me know where I can drop it off.
And I don't have an 8514/A card so if you are still
interested let know . My XS3 server is based upon
Martin's code.

Amancio Hasty