Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Running 3rd party apps intended for Ubuntu/RedHat

2018-08-22 Thread Gerrit Kühn
On Wed, 22 Aug 2018 14:16:53 + (UTC) Grant Edwards wrote about [gentoo-user] Re: Running 3rd party apps intended for Ubuntu/RedHat: > That sounds expensive to me... I cannot remember what price we paid back then. Both the price and your available funds probably depend on if you're

[gentoo-user] Re: Running 3rd party apps intended for Ubuntu/RedHat

2018-08-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2018-08-22, Gerrit Kühn wrote: > Some years ago I used a tool called ermine for something similar. Looks > like it still exists (although I don't know if it will be of any use for > you today): This is pretty off-putting: Pricing When you have decided what

[gentoo-user] Re: Running 3rd party apps intended for Ubuntu/RedHat

2018-08-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2018-08-22, (Nuno Silva) wrote: > This is something I would like to do as well (grabbing all the required > libraries for a given binary). Unfortunately, so far I didn't have > enough time to look into it. But here's a link from my bookmarks, which > might (or not...) be useful to you: > >

[gentoo-user] Re: Running 3rd party apps intended for Ubuntu/RedHat

2018-08-22 Thread nunojsilva
On 2018-08-21, Grant Edwards wrote: > There are a handful of 3rd party, closed-source apps that I run on my > Gentoo systems. Often they're available for RedHat or Ubuntu, > sometimes for "generic" Linux. > > The apps for "generic" Linux usually run without too much trouble, > since they tend to

[gentoo-user] Re: Running 3rd party apps intended for Ubuntu/RedHat

2018-08-21 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2018-08-21, james wrote: > On 8/21/18 6:25 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: >> There are a handful of 3rd party, closed-source apps that I run on my >> Gentoo systems. Often they're available for RedHat or Ubuntu, >> sometimes for "generic" Linux. [...] >> I've been thinking about trying to automate