sybperl-l Archive

From: ggs at skyhawk dot tpd dot eds dot com (Gary_Sanders)
Subject: Re: Sybperl Error Message?
Date: Jan 22 1996 7:09PM

Martin Moessel writes:

PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE send this to me.  I understand the disclaimer,
and I shall forget who I got it from as soon as I get it. :-)

Thanks!
Gary

 > 
 > == [ problems with interfaces file format SunOs vs. Solaris ]
 > == [ suggestions to use sybinit or sybtli ]
 > 
 > Note that sybtli doesn't exist in System 10 nor in System XI.
 > 
 > If you need to convert a large interfaces file from sun4/rs6000/hp800/axposf
 > format (which seems to be the most human readable) to any of solaris,
 > ncr, vms, NT, Windows, DOS, or OS/2, I'll be happy to mail you a conversion
 > script I wrote a while ago. Note that though I'm with Sybase this is NOT
 > a supported product, is not shipped, and (insert your favorite disclaimer).
 > 
 > The perl 4 script has a couple of limitations (can't handle SPX, the retry
 > and timeout value) but has been used by several groups internally.
 > 
 > Thanks
 > 
 > Martin