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Re: Running on Solaris 64-bit?

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Subject: Re: Running on Solaris 64-bit?
From: Eric Marsden <emarsden@laas.fr>
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 20:14:16 +0100
Organization: LAAS-CNRS http://www.laas.fr/
>>>>> "mh" == Markus Holmberg <markush78@yahoo.se> writes:

  mh> If I had a Sun workstation, a Sun Blade for example (which are
  mh> 64-bit platforms if I understood it correctly), would I be able
  mh> to use SCSH?
  mh> 
  mh> I've seen in the FAQ for SCSH that there are problems with
  mh> 64-bit, but I've heard about something like running things in
  mh> "32-bit mode" on Solaris. I've not used Solaris much at all, so
  mh> I wouldn't know if this would help SCSH.

yes, scsh works fine on Solaris. gcc defaults to creating 32-bit
executables on that platform; you have to specify -m64 to use the
64-bit ABI.
  
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Eric Marsden                          <URL:http://www.laas.fr/~emarsden/>

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