It will not work.  Binary compatibility between sparc/intel platforms
is not possible.

Axton Grams

On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Rabi Tripathi <ars_l...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi folks,
> I need to create a ARS 7.5/ITSM setup to play with. Preferably on Solaris. I 
> have no Sun box readily available.
>
> I'm thinking of either using a dedicated Intel box with Solaris, or just use 
> Sun's "Virtual box" on my existing Windows PC. 
> (http://dlc.sun.com/virtualbox/vboxdownload.html)
>
> Anybody done either?
>
> ARS 7.5 compatibility matrix has bad news:
> "Solaris running on x86 or x64 processors is not supported."
>
> But, is not the same as saying it will notwork, so I want to take my chances, 
> unless somebody tells me...forget it. I'm not sure if code like  ARS' written 
> for Solaris is hardware dependent. Is it? What happened to abstraction?
>
> Searches I tried on arslist turned up nothing, so I have a feeling either I 
> am wasting my time with this idea, or my search skills are not as good as i 
> think they are.
>
>
>
>
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