Quanta under IRIX 6.2 (was Re: SGI IRIX 5.3 or 6.2 best for xtallography software?)

[Ellis Golub]

In article <4ufedb$p4r at mercury.hgmp.mrc.ac.uk>, a-aszodi at nimr.mrc.ac.uk (Andras Aszodi) writes:
|> Thomas> assures me that everything which runs on 5.x and 6.1 will run
|> Thomas> on 6.2 on the R10000 (i will soon test this).
|> 
|> Note that Quanta 4.1 won't run under 6.2 because the executables
|> were compiled in COFF format (supported under 4.x, sort-of-tolerated
|> under 5.x). MSI support tells me Quanta96 (due out "in a week")
|> will have ELF executables (unsupported under 4.x, preferred
|> under 5.x, obligatory under 6.2, if I understand it correctly).
|

Quanta96 is out and appears to run fine under IRIX6.2.  So far the system is
powered by a R4400, so I can't comment on R10000 performance, yet.





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