Re: Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 8 installation

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 19:16:09 +0100 Steven Chamberlain wrote: > Adam Wilson wrote: > > I don't even think I'll need ZFS. > > Though once you've tried it, the snapshots feature especially, you > might never want to use anything else! > > > What filesystems does GNU/kFreeBSD > > support? In the ins

Re: Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 8 installation

2016-04-03 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Adam Wilson wrote: > I don't even think I'll need ZFS. Though once you've tried it, the snapshots feature especially, you might never want to use anything else! > What filesystems does GNU/kFreeBSD > support? In the installation videos/screenshots I have seen there were > options for UFS, FAT, an

Re: Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 8 installation

2016-04-03 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Adam Wilson wrote: > Is GNU/kFreeBSD 8 stable enough to be a usable system? It depends on your use case, and how comfortably you can deal with any issues or limitations you encounter. It is my regular OS for desktop, laptop, half a dozen servers (some in business production use) and half a dozen

Re: Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 8 installation

2016-04-03 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi, Adam Wilson wrote: > What is the recommended way to install Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 8? The only > media I have been able to find for 8 is the netboot image (mini.iso), > which I really don't care to pursue. This thread mentions a test CD image, which I recommend you try: https://lists.debian.org/

Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 8 installation

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
What is the recommended way to install Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 8? The only media I have been able to find for 8 is the netboot image (mini.iso), which I really don't care to pursue. Is GNU/kFreeBSD 8 stable enough to be a usable system? If so, what is recommended way to install it? Are there any of