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Binary Compatibility Guide
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Preface
Chapter 1 Introducing the Binary Compatibility Packages
What the Binary Compatibility Packages Are
Why the Binary Compatibility Packages Are Provided
Installing the Binary Compatibility Packages
Using the Binary Compatibility Package
Resolving Path Names
Performance
Well-Behaved Applications
/dev/kmem, /dev/mem and libkvm
Installing SunOS 4.x Applications
Shared Object Files
Chapter 2 Binary Compatibility
What the Package Does
What the Package Does Not Handle
getXXbyYY() Functions
Object and core File Formats
System Calls
Incompatible Interfaces
acct
audit, auditon, auditsvc, getauid, setauid, setaudit, setuseraudit
getdirentries
flock
ioctl's
kill
pipe
ptrace
swapon
vadvise
Library Routines
xtab
setlocale
Errors
Signals
System Files
Accounting Files
/etc/exports /etc/xtab
/etc/fstab /etc/mtab
/etc/gettytab
/etc/passwd
/etc/printcap
/etc/ttys
/etc/ttytab
/etc/utmp /var/adm/wtmp
Localized Applications
Warnings and Side Effects
File Descriptor Limit
Device Numbers
Dynamic Linking Default
Chapter 3 Window System Compatibility
OpenWindows Binary Compatibility
Linking OpenWindows Applications
X11
Unsupported Methods
NeWS
SunView
Pixrects
Toolkits
XView
OLIT
TNT and Lite
DeskSet
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