hello people. i was invited to join this mailing list, so i'm just letting you know that i'm here. luke....
Luke Mewburn
lukem@...
Jul 30, 2001 9:01 am
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... Hi Luke, At this stage, I think we're just waiting for a statement of intent from Doug Barton, who wants very much to be the guy that handles this on the ...
Sheldon Hearn
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Jul 30, 2001 9:13 am
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... Sure! PDF of paper: http://www.cs.rmit.edu.au/~lukem/papers/rc.d.pdf html slides: http://www.cs.rmit.edu.au/~lukem/talks/freenix-2001/index.html netbsd...
Luke Mewburn
lukem@...
Jul 30, 2001 9:23 am
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... When I thought I'd be doing this myself, it was my intention to change as little as possible. I've taken a step back on Doug's request, since he seems...
Sheldon Hearn
sheldonh@...
Jul 30, 2001 9:31 am
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... I was waiting for David O'Brien to either join the group, or state explicitly that he did not wish to. He has chosen the latter, with time and current...
Doug Barton
DougB@...
Jul 31, 2001 6:01 am
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... To be honest, I can't think of all that much that I'd really want to change, as the stuff in NetBSD went through a lot of discussion, initial...
Luke Mewburn
lukem@...
Aug 9, 2001 6:36 am
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... When Doug told me that as pure a port as possible wasn't ideal, he said the reason he didn't like it was that Luke had said there were things about...
Sheldon Hearn
sheldonh@...
Aug 9, 2001 9:10 am
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... Well then I either misunderstood, or misinterpreted what you said previously, sorry. ... That sounds reasonable, although I'd suggest that 'runrc -to' is...
Doug Barton
DougB@...
Aug 9, 2001 5:48 pm
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... Well, that's meat for tomorrow's meal. Right now, do you agree that we can cancel the go-slow on porting what NetBSD has at the moment? Ciao, Sheldon....
Sheldon Hearn
sheldonh@...
Aug 9, 2001 6:08 pm
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Hello! If this list is still active, please send a shout! Then I'll have a question about startup scripts under FreeBSD. Thanks in advance, Jolok...
... Yes, it's still active... more or less. :) -- "We have known freedom's price. We have shown freedom's power. And in this great conflict, ... we will see...
Is the list newbie friendly? This is all new to me, and I'm looking for resources. Joshua __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
... If you have questions about an existing system, your best bet is freebsd-questions@.... This is a list to talk about developing new systems. -- "We...
Glad to here (from Doug) that you guys aren't dead :) Please check out http://home.pacbell.net/makonnen/rcng.html for an implementation of rc.d boot scripts...
Mike Makonnen
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May 6, 2002 7:13 am
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... Hi Mike. I haven't got a FreeBSD box running to test on, so my comments are based on observation only. A few comments: + Could you change the URL to the...
Luke Mewburn
lukem@...
May 6, 2002 7:59 am
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... There are some scripts that are only applicable to NetBSD and some scripts that are only applicable FreeBSD. On boot, we only run the scripts that are...
... Done. ... I wanted to do that all in one go after I had the whole system up and running. It's on my list of things to do over the next couple of weeks. ......
Mike Makonnen
makonnen@...
May 6, 2002 5:05 pm
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Here's the status report that I'm submitting for the project: <project> <title>Improving FreeBSD Startup Scripts</title> <contact> <person> <name> ...
... Saved by the bell... I had a very large project for work spin out of control this week, so I was going to try and whip something up... you just saved me a...
Doug Barton
DougB@...
May 10, 2002 10:39 pm
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... for completeness sake, you should refer to my canonical site: <url href="http://www.mewburn.net/luke/bibliography.html" /> (unfortunately there have been...
Luke Mewburn
lukem@...
May 10, 2002 11:31 pm
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... I've resubmitted the report with the altered url. -gordon...
I've imported all of Mike's work into the FreeBSD Perforce repo. If you are committer, it's in //depot/user/gordon/rcng/... I don't know if it's publically...
Hello folks, There's an updated patch-set at http://home.pacbell.net/makonnen . It is completely synced with current and rc.subr has also been updated to...
Mike Makonnen
makonnen@...
Jun 3, 2002 8:40 pm
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On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 02:45:48PM -0600, Mike Makonnen wrote: Hi Mike. ... I can't get to that URL at the moment; the page displays a "Server Error" :-( Is...
Luke Mewburn
lukem@...
Jun 4, 2002 1:13 pm
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... Doh! That url should read: http://home.pacbell.net/makonnen/rcng.html . I don't have an index page in my home directory. (Don't ask me why it returns a...
Mike Makonnen
makonnen@...
Jun 4, 2002 8:15 pm
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... In that case, I wouldn't bother factoring out the code. The idea for required_XXX was to simplify the "simple case" (``default method'') scripts. In the...
Luke Mewburn
lukem@...
Jun 5, 2002 4:52 am
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Hi Luke, all Ok I think we're ready to submit some of our modifications back to NetBSD. The one included with this email concerns diagnostic messages. First,...
Mike Makonnen
makonnen@...
Sep 3, 2002 7:16 pm
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... Hi Mike. It looks fairly good, although I have a couple of comments * debug() shouldn't read /etc/rc.conf each time it's called; non of the other "need...
Luke Mewburn
lukem@...
Sep 12, 2002 7:32 am
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... Gah! That's what's been driving me nuts, I was wondering what kept sourceing /etc/rc.conf. I'm probably going to commit this soon as it'll save on shell ...