Ah, forgot about the abi guys.  If only some rpm package gurus could make
some rpm for the lastest distros.  Or is abi completely modular now without
having to patch a stock Redhat kernel (7.3 for example?).

I wouldn't mind using abi if I didn't have to fiddle with a stock kernel.
-eric



----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael H. Warfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 07:59:09AM -0400, Eric Wood wrote:
> > I believe overall support for iBCS was dropped when things went to 2.2
> > kernel.   Caldera certainly isn't going to support iBCS since it will
cut
> > into their SCO sales.  I would be easier to load a 2.0.x kernel is iBCS
> > module.
>
> Huh?
>
> I thought that iBCS in 2.0 morphed into the ABI (Application Binary
> Interface) in 2.2 and above.  I've even been trading E-Mail with the
> authors about supporting some old FoxPlus stuff and X286 x.out stuff
> under it.  This was just in the last couple of months and the reference
> was under the 2.4 kernels.
>
> http://linux-abi.sourceforge.net/




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