The FreeBSD kernel as released by the FreeBSD Project contains binary
blobs. Is the Debian kFreeBSD kernel blob-free, as the Debian Linux
kernel is?
On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 14:16:35 +0100
Jon Boden wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> ubuntuBSD just went live today with its first release, v15.04 BETA1
> (codenamed "Escape from SystemD").
I'm curious as to why you decided to develop an Ubuntu fork of Debian
GNU/kFreeBSD. Was it for the Ubuntu brand name? U
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 12:58:48 +0100
Carsten Leonhardt wrote:
> Adam Wilson writes:
>
> > The FreeBSD kernel as released by the FreeBSD Project contains
> > binary blobs. Is the Debian kFreeBSD kernel blob-free, as the
> > Debian Linux kernel is?
>
> Yes, see
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 21:37:12 +
pdb wrote:
> Unfortunately we live in a world where profit is more important than
> Freedom. So to have an operating system 100% Free Software is very
> difficult. There are many patents on hardware, and the hardware is a
> trusted hardware. Few distributions o
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 20:44:23 +1100
Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 20/03/2016 7:35 PM, Adam Wilson wrote:
> > Wouldn't it have better to focus on developing Debian GNU/kFreeBSD,
> > which could do with the extra attention/work?
> >
> > Just curio
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
Recently, I tried to install Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7 using the 7.9 netinst image,
which I dd-ed to a USB. However, the device was registered in the BIOS boot
options as a "floppy drive" (?!) and when selected, the system simply hung and
asked me to enter a valid boot device.
My system supports bo
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 filesys
On Sat, 9 Apr 2016 12:48:28 +0200
Jon Boden wrote:
>
> Hi Steven
>
> On Sat, Apr 09, 2016 at 01:15:33AM +0100, Steven Chamberlain wrote:
> > My first thought is to use the Version field; that already
> > determines what SVN revision is checked out from which branch. If
> > it contained someth
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