Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 09:27:15 -0500 From: JD Runyan <Jason.Runyan@nitckc.usda.gov> Subject: Re: binary file Message-ID: <20010912092417.A24863@katya>
If I understand you right. You are trying to execute SCO Binaries by a
Linux machine. This will never work. You can NFS mount systems to read
data, or to share executables between the same OS.
On Wed, Sep , at 08:41:57AM -0500, Eric Rossiter wrote:
> Morning Americans,
>
> I'll try to explain this so it makes sense.
>
> On a SCO Unix OpenServer box we have PCMiler software installed. There is
> an executable that you make calls to when running this software that returns
> mileage, etc.
>
> The web server runs on RH Linux 6.2. We need to make requests for mileage
> from the Linux web box to the SCO box and then return said mileage
> parameters, etc.
>
> I thought I could mount the necessary directories (NFS) on the SCO box to
> the Linux box and then we could access and run the necessary programs and
> files as if the software was loaded on the Linux box. (yes? is my logic
> skewed?)
>
> However, when issuing the commands on the Linux box to run the necessary
> program (same as the commands run on the SCO box) we receive the following:
>
> "/bin/bash: Unable to execute binary file"
>
> Could someone, anyone clue me as to what is transpiring here?? I am at a
> lost.
>
> TIA,
>
> Eric
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