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From: pirzyk@vinny.cecer.army.mil (Jim Pirzyk)
Subject: Re: Solaris2 grass compilation
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Organization: US Army Corps of Engineers Construction Engineering Research Labs
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Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 19:12:50 GMT
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In <9212181724.AA05041@nps> peter%nps@cerl.cecer.army.mil (Peter N. Strong) writes:
Is there anyone out there who has experience compiling grass on a Sun
machine running Solaris 2.0? I have heard rumors that Solaris 2.0 is
We have some Solaris 2.0 Machines here and the biggest problem with them
is keeping then up and running. One has rebooted 5 times in 2 days.
Grass4.1 does not run under Solaris2.0 (yes I know nobody out there has
grass4.1).
not very robust, and that it would be better to wait for 2.1 to come
out. It is my understanding that certain machines like the SparcLX and
a multiple cpu Sparc10 require Solaris 2.0 or greater, so we will be
The Sparc10 need SunOS 4.1.2 or greater, (which is also called Solaris 1.0.1)
The SPARCstation LX (& CLASSIC) run Solaris 2.1 (not 2.0, thank goodness).
As soon as I get a copy of Solaris 2.1 I plan on taking it on, (I have
a death wish 
forced to come to grips with this problem soon. Certainly there must
be someone somewhere who has direct experience with these issues.
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Peter Strong
National Park Service
peter%nps@cerl.cecer.army.mil
303-969-2871
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[Jim] pirzyk@uiuc.edu ------------------------------------------
TAC System Administrator, US Army Corps of Engineers
Construction Engineering Research Labs, Champaign IL USA
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