According to Scott K. Ellis: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > On Fri, 26 Sep 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 23, 1997 at 10:06:09PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > > Do not remove libc4 until you are sure there is not program on > > > your machine that depends on libc4. > > > > It is my understanding (and experience) that ld.so 1.9, needed for libc6, > > will not run a.out binaries anyway. > > Due to popular outcry, ldso still includes support for a.out, although it > is unsupported and unmaintained. As far as I know, it works at the moment > though.
I have the old game "sasteroids" in a.out format. It still works with ldso 1.9.6-2, libc 4.6.27-15, and aout-svgalib 1.2.10-4. kws -- O##O O##O O##O O##O ==The famous "Schwebebahn"====AA==suspension==AA=======AA===railway===AA==== Dr. Karl-Wilhelm Schulte AA AA AA AA Bergische Univ.-GH/HRZ ,__AA______________AA_______AA_____________AA___. Gaussstr. 20 | || || || |X| |X| || || || | D-42097 Wuppertal | || || || |X| |X| || || || | Tel 0202/4392807,Fax -2910 |_|| ||___________|| |X|_|X| ||___________|| ||_| [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | | | |X X| | | | | `==+=+=============+=+X===X+=+=============+=+==' -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .