Hi Tyler,

I upgraded from 10.3 to 10.4 a few months ago and had no problems
(well except for ssh and X11 where you want to use ssh -Y instead of
ssh -X to get X forwarding). IDL and IRAF continued to work as
expected. I don't use miriad, so can't comment on it.

Elinor

On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 10:49:42AM -0400, Tyler L. Bourke wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Well looks like I will have to finally go from 10.3 to 10.4 as
> some software I have been using is now 10.4 only (due to java
> versions). So I imagine many of you have already done this
> so I thought I would see if you had any problems, big or small,
> and any tips. Should I just go ahead and shove the CDs in?
> Should I expect previously compiled *nix based software to keep
> running as usual (miriad, etc)?
>
> thanks
> Tyler
>
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