From: "Devon H. O'Dell" <devon.odell@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Maybe it is april fool's after all ...
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 03:58:24 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9ab217670601200358n36c0ebe0p@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <775b8d190601191428k8329b69ibe96d9ebebeaffec@mail.gmail.com>
The specific reason many Linuxes do this is for i386 compat on AMD64
architectures. It's horribly broken, but is only slightly worse than
the way FreeBSD implements it, which is to have /usr/lib32
--Devon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-20 11:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-19 17:54 Ronald G Minnich
2006-01-19 20:43 ` Charles Forsyth
2006-01-19 22:28 ` Bruce Ellis
2006-01-20 11:58 ` Devon H. O'Dell [this message]
2006-01-20 16:08 ` jmk
2006-01-20 16:13 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-01-20 22:19 ` Paweł Lasek
2006-01-21 4:01 ` jmk
2006-01-21 4:06 ` Bruce Ellis
2006-01-21 4:26 ` erik quanstrom
2006-01-21 5:09 ` jmk
2006-01-21 6:20 ` uriel
2006-01-21 8:36 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-01-21 7:42 ` Bruce Ellis
2006-01-21 13:09 ` Brantley Coile
2006-01-21 16:37 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2006-01-21 18:49 ` Bruce Ellis
2006-01-21 19:43 ` David Leimbach
2006-01-21 21:13 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-01-21 13:11 ` Brantley Coile
2006-01-20 17:33 ` David Leimbach
2006-01-20 17:36 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-01-20 17:53 ` jmk
2006-01-20 18:10 ` Dave Lukes
2006-01-20 18:38 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2006-01-21 19:29 ` Marina Brown
2006-01-20 20:14 ` Ronald G Minnich
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