RE: LYNX-DEV Problems installing Lynx on VAX...

[Hiram Lester, Jr.]

On Thu, 12 Dec 1996, Brian Tillman, x8425 wrote:

> "general" VAX version.  One _does_ need to link it on the system on which one 
> intends to run it, however.  Compile it on the system with the compiler, copy 
> the .OBJ and .OLB files to the other system and link it there.  That should 
> give 
> you an executable you can use on the system with no compiler.

Again, one of the major problems is the TCP/IP stack.  If the original was
compiled for TGV MultiNet, it probably won't work under Wollongong, etc.
This is one major pain that seperates unices from VMS when it comes to
programming TCP/IP applications.

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