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Subject: Re: uw (UNIX Windows) on SysV?
Message-ID: <920@mhres.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 6-May-87 03:53:21 EDT
Article-I.D.: mhres.920
Posted: Wed May  6 03:53:21 1987
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In article <326@wolf.UUCP>, billw@wolf.UUCP (Bill Wisner) writes:
> I ask if anybody has gotten the UNIX end of uw to run on a System V machine;
> or, more specifically, SCO Xenix. If so, PLEASE (!) tell me how you got it
> to compile. I am an utter pinhead when it comes to C.
> 
> The UNIX end sources are written for bsd UNIXes.
> 
This last point is indeed the problem.

UW on Unix is written for BSD Unix, pseudo terminals, and such.
So it needs to be rewritten completely to get it running for System V.

I don't know whether that is possible at all, if so, I am too interested
in a port to System V.

-- 
Real-Name: Gertjan Vinkesteyn, back in Holland 
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