............................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
....`get`XX`by`YY() 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	21