Is it possible to use Borland Kylix 3 on FC3??

Kiss Gábor kissg at dataminer.hu
Fri Jun 24 12:14:15 UTC 2005


Hello,

I use the kylix3 under fc2, kernel 2.6.5-1.358smp. Debug and 
developement enviroment are fine too. For me Kylix doesn't work after 
kernel 2.6.9. (Notorius hang up under debug, and many other memory problem)

Regards
Gábor


dfghd tyuthjg írta:

>--- Bo Berglund <bo.berglund at telia.com> wrote:
>
>  
>
>Hello,
>i used to have Kylix on my RH9 and then FC2. 
>
>To tell you the truth, Borland stopped supporting
>Kylix. I guess it's because they went on using Java as
>base lang, and their products written in Java works
>fine (I have JBuilder 2005 and CBuilder X installed on
>FC3, works just fine). Don't know why they didn't
>rewrite Delphi into Java. Anyway, Kylix is dead.
>
>I had many troubles installing Kylix even on RH9. i
>had to apply patches and install compat libs and edit
>stuff. Even then, when i upgraded to FC2, again had to
>do some stuff to get it working. And, eventually,
>after i upgraded to kernel to some 2.6.xxx, it stopped
>working absolutely. I then read on some forums, that
>2.6.xx kernels changed some memory handling stuff, so
>Kylix won't work on these kernels. That's it.
>
>If you want to work with Kylix without troubles, you
>definitely need RH7.
>
>Mike B
>
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