Solaris Binary Compatibility Guide
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............................Contents


1. Introducing the Binary Compatibility Packages
1
..What the Binary Compatibility Packages Are 1
..Why the Binary Compatibility Packages Are Provided 1
..Installing the Binary Compatibility Packages 1
..Using the Binary Compatibility Package 2
....Resolving Path Names 2
....Performance 3
..Well-Behaved Applications 3
..../dev/kmem, /dev/mem and libkvm 3
..Installing SunOS 4.x Applications 4
....Shared Object Files 4

2. Binary Compatibility
5
..What the Package Does 5
..What the Package Does Not Handle 6
....getXXbyYY() Functions 6
......Object and core File Formats 7
......System Calls 8
......Incompatible Interfaces 8
......Library Routines 12
......Errors 13
......Signals 13
......System Files 13
......Localized Applications 15
...Warnings and Side Effects 16
......File Descriptor Limit 16
......Device Numbers 16

3. Window System Compatibility
17
...OpenWindows Binary Compatibility 17
......Linking OpenWindows Applications 17
......X11 18
......Unsupported Methods 18
...Toolkits 19
......XView 19
......OLIT 19
......TNT and Lite 19
......DeskSet 20

Index
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