Re: freebsd-i386 status update

2002-09-16 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi, On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 10:47:45AM -0400, Nathan Hawkins wrote: > Missing essential packages: > bsdutils, e2fsprogs, login, mount, and util-linux. For util-linux and bsdutils you can try the patch in #153410, it's for the Hurd, but I think it's generic enough to work on BSDs. regards, guille

Re: freebsd-i386 status update

2002-09-16 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Nathan Hawkins | Actually, bsdutils, mount and util-linux are built from the same | source. I've already worked on this, and got the pieces I needed | working on BSD libc, so I'll probably pick that up again later on. Having a fdisk-udeb package would be nice for the installer, so ifwhen you h

Re: freebsd-i386 status update

2002-09-16 Thread Nathan Hawkins
matthew green wrote: bsdutils, e2fsprogs, login, mount, and util-linux. mount? this one is going to be fairly tied to the kernel... Yes, and I have no intention of trying to port it. I got the FreeBSD mount sources to build on glibc, and that's good enough for me. Actually, bsdutils,

re: freebsd-i386 status update

2002-09-16 Thread matthew green
bsdutils, e2fsprogs, login, mount, and util-linux. mount? this one is going to be fairly tied to the kernel...

freebsd-i386 status update

2002-09-16 Thread Nathan Hawkins
Hello all, I thought it's about time I updated people on what's happening with the FreeBSD port. I've been busy working on glibc. It looks like that'll be the way to go, since it seems to drastically reduce the amount of patches that have to be added to Debian packages. I have to monkey with th