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Re: Midas Problem under Linux?



On Mon, Sep 14, 1998 at 01:51:26PM +0200, Carlos Guirao wrote:
> Werner Becker wrote:
> > 
> > > Dear Midas Users,
> > >
> > 
> >  RedHat 5.1 uses the GNU libc (glibc) whereas most of the other
> >  Linux distributions still use libc. Will that require that the
> >  binaries work only on RedHat 5.1 and that for non RedHat 5.1
> >  systems one better should compile the source code by them selfe ?
> > 
> >  -- Werner
> 
> Dear Werner,
> 
> As far as I can see in our RedHat 5.1 and with the command 'ldd'
> Midas executables are using /lib/libc.so.6 (0x40189000). I don't know
> if the 'libc' used in other Linux distributions is different or 
> incompatible to this one from RedHat.
> 
> Has anybody tried 98NOV in other Linux distribution than RedHat 5.1?

yes i do.. on linux redhat 4.2 and 5.0 (5.1 not yet)
i found no major problem

> 
> Carlos
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