[OpenAFS-devel] AFS On IRIX6.5.9 (07201610 IP19)

[Koundinya]

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Thanks a lot. I was able to download the IRIX distribution. But 
then i don't seem to get the exact installation details. is 
there any installation document that describes the steps.


Thanks again !!

Koundinya


-> On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Koundinya wrote:
-> 
-> > Hello all,
-> > 	We are planning to install AFS on IRIX Box which is a 64 Bit 
-> > ONYX machine having dual R4400 CPU Boards. I would like to know 
-> > if AFS is dynamically loadable on IRIX6.5.x. This is very 
-> > important for us as we have too many proprietary drivers 
-> > statically linked into the Kernel and our admin does not want us 
-> > to add more. here is the uname -a output from our box:
-> > 
-> > bash-2.04# uname -a
-> > IRIX64 scarlet 6.5 07201610 IP19
-> 
-> Yes, you should be able to dynamically load AFS on this platform and
-> architecture.  Even in cases where AFS cannot be loaded dynamically on
-> IRIX, the task of linking it into the kernel is fairly painless.
-> 
-> > BTW, from where can the binary distribution be downloaded ?. Or 
-> > is it required that we download the source specific for IRIX and 
-> > then compile it ?.
-> 
-> Binary releases of OpenAFS are available from
-> http://www.openafs.org/release/latest.html
-> 
-> The latest release is currently 1.2.1, and a binary distribution for
-> Irix 6.5 is available.
-> 
-> -- Jeffrey T. Hutzelman (N3NHS) <jhutz+@cmu.edu>
->    Sr. Research Systems Programmer
->    School of Computer Science - Research Computing Facility
->    Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA
-> 
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