From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from oss.sgi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g4S6jCnC007763 for ; Mon, 27 May 2002 23:45:12 -0700 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g4S6jC6p007762 for linux-mips-outgoing; Mon, 27 May 2002 23:45:12 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: oss.sgi.com: majordomo set sender to owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com using -f Received: from dea.linux-mips.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g4S6jAnC007755 for ; Mon, 27 May 2002 23:45:10 -0700 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by dea.linux-mips.net (8.11.6/8.11.1) id g4S6kOg09470; Mon, 27 May 2002 23:46:24 -0700 Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 23:46:24 -0700 From: Ralf Baechle To: Robert Rusek Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: Executing IRIX binary ? Message-ID: <20020527234624.A9392@dea.linux-mips.net> References: <20020525154426.A2481@dea.linux-mips.net> <000701c205bd$adaeff40$0a01a8c0@sohotower> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <000701c205bd$adaeff40$0a01a8c0@sohotower>; from robru@teknuts.com on Mon, May 27, 2002 at 01:32:43PM -0700 X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 01:32:43PM -0700, Robert Rusek wrote: > Looks like I have the kernal compiled with the IRIX binary support. How > do I go about executing the binaries? When I try to execute it tells me > that the file is not found. The file it didn't find is the dynamic linker /usr/lib/libc.so.1. You have to install this file and others in special magic places. Also the kernel contains broken code to distinguish IRIX and Linux executables which you'd have to fix first before the code has any chance of working. Ralf