Re: Gnemul on non-Sparc Linux

Philip Blundell (pb@nexus.co.uk)
Wed, 05 May 1999 10:29:42 +0100


>Can the Gnemul Solaris/SunOS (non)emulation work on non-Sparc Linuxes? I
>have a Solaris 2.6 test installation and while I like the CDE, Solaris x86
>is VERY VERY slow (up to 1/4th the speed of Linux on the same box with a
>simple test - uncompressing and untarring the perl-5.005_02 distribution).

You might be able to do something with iBCS on an Intel platform. I don't
think there's currently any support for the /usr/gnemul tree on i386 but it
would be easy enough to add.

p.

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