Re: Em86 & kernel 2.2

[Shane Sturrock <sss nova bru ed ac uk>]

> Try: Renaming em86 to em86.bin. Then create a script called
> /usr/bin/em86 with the following
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> env LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/alpha-glibc20-linux/lib \
> /usr/alpha-glibc20-linux/lib/ld-2.0.7.so /usr/bin/em86.bin
> 
> em86 seems to run now, but now I'm stuck at trying to install the
> em86-baselibs.  When ever rpm tries to run ldconfig86 I get the
> following:
> 
> /usr/bin/ldconfig86: cannot execute binary file

This is because you need $1 after calling em86.bin to pass the command
line parameter, it fails with my stock RedHat 2.2.5-22 kernel complaining
about not supporting 31-bit addressing but I thought the 2.2 kernels
didn't need patching?  Maybe its something else......

Shane