Re: Informix 7.31 & 64bit Solaris 7

Solaris 7 does indeed support 32 bit apps. I have worked with apps on Solaris 7 that needed to be run in 32 bit mode without a problem. Be sure to read all the notes Sun includes when turning 32 bit mode on. I forget exactly what is involved, but if I figured it out you should be able to ;) SC > Hi All , > > I have a question which I am hoping someone can answer. I know it might be > better of asking some on the Sun Admin new group but it seems most you guys > are more clued on the Mix of Unix & Informix than most systems admins. > > I have a Sun Ultra 5 with Solaris 7. Using the isainfo -b command it tells > me it is 64 bit. > > I have installed Informix Database server 7.31 UC5-1 ( before I found out my > machine was 64 bit) for 32 bit Solaris 2.6. I was told by Informix that > the 32 Bit for 2.6 is compatible with 32 bit Solaris 2.7. > > I have started the Database server on Solaris 2.7 and do not seem to have > any problems. I have created a stores database. > > Can anyone shed some light on this ? > > Does Solaris 7 64 bit support 32 bit applications or I am going to see > problems ? > > cheers & thanks in advance. > > Pankaj