YDL and AIX Binary Compatibility

nathan r. hruby yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue, 31 Aug 2004 09:38:41 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Chris Ruprecht wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am a DBA for a living and a lot of my databases reside on AIX. From
> time to time, I have get a database to the office to repair some damage,
> some irgnorant person has done to the poor thing.
>
> Every so often, I'm at home when the call for help comes in. At home, I
> do not have an AIX - but I have a PowerMac 9600 with a G4/400 upgrade
> card, sitting in the closet, being switched off and semi-retired.
>
> If I could run AIX compatible binaries on it, I had a great use for the
> old box.
>
> When I last ran YDL (3.0) there was no such thing - any idea, anybody,
> if this is in the works somewhere?
>

Doubtfully.  Ebay the 9600 and while you there, poke about for an h70 or
something :)

-n
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