PA-RISC/NeXTstep (was Re: [rescue] hp-ux)

Randy Bowie r.bowie at pentasafe.com
Mon Feb 11 09:27:02 CST 2002


www.peanuts.org, www.peak.org

Most of the binaries are fat.  Also at peak.org is the Light House office
bundle, very nice!

NeXTStep 3.3 on PA-RISC is much more responsive than HP-UX 10.20.  I boot
between the two on my 712/80.

HTH

-Bowie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harri Haataja [mailto:harri.haataja at cs.Helsinki.FI]
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 9:08 AM
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: PA-RISC/NeXTstep (was Re: [rescue] hp-ux)
> 
> 
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 09:42:12AM -0500, Matthew Haas wrote:
> > On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > > thinking that I want a db server, I have a spare pa-risc 
> box here (it is
> > > meant to be a nextstep box, but I've been running into 
> trouble with that),
> > 
> >  A friend of mine has a 712/80 with NeXTstep 3.3 on it, but 
> we've been
> > having trouble getting it to the usable state -- mainly due 
> to an apparent
> > lack of available compilers ... anyone have any pointers to 
> a precompiled
> > gcc? Or should we just keep looking for the NeXTstep Developer kit?
> 
> Would it be possible to build a cross-compiler if gcc support code
> generation for this beast and the system stuff could be copied over.
> 
> >  Any good binary archives for PA-RISC/NeXTstep stuff? Most 
> of what we've
> > found either isn't up any longer or isn't PA-RISC.
> 
> There should be "Fat"(?) binaries somewhere that contain all archs
> supported. Have you waded through peanuts yet? It's not much 
> but I don't
> think there's a very wide NeXT community =(
> 
> -- 
> It's 6 o'clock in the morning. Do you know where your stack 
> pointer is?
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