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Re: Solaris binaries under linux



Oren Shomron wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've heard of the program called lxrun which allows one to run Linux
> binaries under x86 Solaris. I was wondering if the opposite is also
> possible - running Solaris binaries under Linux. If anyone knows of such a
> solution, I'd be glad to hear it. Thanks,
>     - Oren

Sure. It has existed since long before lxrun. It's called iBCS, and it's
a kernel module.
It will let you run binaries from most x86 Unices, provided it's set up
right (correct libraries etc.)
Search any Linux site for 'iBCS'. There should even be a HOWTO, IIRC.

Gavrie.

-- 
Gavrie Philipson
System Administrator
Netmor Applied Modeling Research Ltd.

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