Linux Applications on pSeries

IBM Redbooks9780738427959, 0738427950

This IBM Redbook will show you what you need in order to run Linux applications on pSeries. The AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications contains a large collection of Open Source and GNU software built for AIX 5L and AIX 4.3.3 for IBM eServer pSeries systems and IBM RS/6000. The book will help you comprehend and install the Toolbox, understand the procedure to follow for porting Open Source software utilizing the Toolbox, and give a detailed description of a large number of the tools delivered in the Toolbox. It will also describe the procedure to install a native Linux operating system on several pSeries hardware types in detail-including some common Linux applications.