Re: Debian FreeBSD
On Tue, Apr 27, 1999 at 08:21:57AM -0600, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote:
>
> I was sketching a plan to Debianize the box: browsing the hurd archives I
> guess I should start trying to get base up and running, then any important
> pacakge not in base, then the standard packages as the need shows up and
> then slowly work my way thru the devel section. Noone needs this machine
> for anything useful, so this can take as long I want.
Because BSD is already working, you can start from anywhere. The procedure I
followed with the Hurd (kernel, libc, translators, gcc) was required to
bootstrap the system from scratch.
Marcus
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The End and the Means are the same." -- Craig Sanders
Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
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