Filepro 4.8 and Linux kernel 2.6

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Fri Apr 8 07:15:11 PDT 2005


Quoting Cal Robinson (Fri, 08 Apr 2005 09:40:40 -0400):

> I'm currently running FilePro 4.8 on Redhat 8. At this time I cannot
> upgrade Filepro.
> I am interested in switching to fedora core 3, which runs a 2.6 kernel.
> On my test machine I get as far as user menus and then nothing. My
> screen flickers and thats it.
>
> Is it possible to run 4.8 with the linux 2.6 kernel?

I know that when RedHat 9 came out, they had made some change that made
it incompatible with some older binaries, including filePro.  I do not
know if that change was something RH-specific, or kernel-related.  It
may be that Fedora Core 3 has the same incompatibility.

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