Path: csiph.com!optima2.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder01.blueworldhosting.com!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news.iecc.com!.POSTED!nerds-end From: Nemo Newsgroups: comp.compilers Subject: Re: old BEG Backend Generator for modern Linux? Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2015 13:10:24 -0400 Organization: http://www.NewsDemon.com Lines: 16 Sender: news@iecc.com Approved: comp.compilers@iecc.com Message-ID: <15-08-008@comp.compilers> References: <15-08-001@comp.compilers> <15-08-004@comp.compilers> NNTP-Posting-Host: news.iecc.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: miucha.iecc.com 1438710586 16677 2001:470:1f07:1126:0:676f:7373:6970 (4 Aug 2015 17:49:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@iecc.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2015 17:49:46 +0000 (UTC) Keywords: tools, history Posted-Date: 04 Aug 2015 13:49:46 EDT X-submission-address: compilers@iecc.com X-moderator-address: compilers-request@iecc.com X-FAQ-and-archives: http://compilers.iecc.com Xref: csiph.com comp.compilers:1584 On 02/08/2015 16:36, George Neuner wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jul 2015 21:20:41 -0700 (PDT), maximilian.spring@gmail.com > wrote: > >> I still have is in an old a.out format, and I have been unsuccessful >> so far to get it to run on a modern Linux. I had problems even on older Linux systems. BEG linked against older libraries. > You might try using objcopy (GNU binutils) to convert to ELF. I shall look at this to see how they solve the problem of older libraries, thank you. N.