On Sun, 20 Dec 1998, Dick wrote:

> 1.  Anyone out there know how I can allow a telnet session to log into
> RH 5.2 Linux as root.  I am maintaining systems in the field and
> sometimes need to login as root from a remote site.

are you sure? would logging in as another user and 'su' or 'sudo' work for
you?  In general these are preferred methods.

> 2.  Interesting situation:  I am porting from SCO OpenServer 5.0.4 and
> after moving everything over to RH Linux 5.2, I ran my program.  It
> seemed to run WITHOUT compiling on Linux!  I was shocked.  Then I went
> to change something and tried to compile.  It seems that the libraries
> "xxx.a" files that came over in the move are NOT compatible with the
> Linux Linker.  Anyway on SCO to MAKE them compatible (some flag or
> switch in the "ln"?), or is there something I can do under Linux to
> make it recognize what SCO put out in the form of "xxx.a"'s.

hmm.. I don't know the answer, can you rebuld the .a files (do you have
the source?).

Try rebuilding them.

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