From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Nov 11 16:28:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA26857 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 16:28:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from quackerjack.cc.vt.edu (quackerjack.cc.vt.edu [198.82.160.250]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA26849 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 16:28:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jobaldwi@vt.edu) Received: from sable.cc.vt.edu (sable.cc.vt.edu [128.173.16.30]) by quackerjack.cc.vt.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA09171; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 19:27:06 -0500 (EST) Received: from john.baldwinfamily.org (jobaldwi.campus.vt.edu [198.82.67.63]) by sable.cc.vt.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA04725; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 19:27:06 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199811112321.PAA03416@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 19:27:05 -0500 (EST) Reply-To: jobaldwi@vt.edu Organization: Virginia Tech From: John Baldwin To: Steve Kargl Subject: Re: linux software installation and uname Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, nate@mt.sri.com, jkh@time.cdrom.com, crossd@cs.rpi.edu, (Terry Lambert) Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On 11-Nov-98 Steve Kargl wrote: > According to Terry Lambert: >> > Here is the nice little uname test from the vendor's install script: >> > >> > # what type of target? > > uname test elided. >> >> Any you don't path this as part of the "port" you made for the >> compiler? >> > > I haven't made a port of the compiler. I have no itntentions of > doing so, because you need to have the vendor's cdrom. And you have to manually download the US version of Netscape Communicator 4, but there's a port for that in /usr/ports/www, so it's been done before. Some commercial skeleton ports would probably be nice. It can only help other *BSD users that use the same product, and it can't hurt anyone that I can see. > -- > Steve > > finger kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu > http://troutmask.apl.washington.edu/~clesceri/kargl.html - --- John Baldwin -- http://members.freedomnet.com/~jbaldwin/ PGP Key: http://members.freedomnet.com/~jbaldwin/pgpkey.asc Birth is the leading cause of death. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQB1AwUBNkoqkYjYza302vYpAQGAgwL/Rd+Mi1en5ignBsT0DJCTvrW0XDrTGJnE KeB3Lu77MPmX4BxqplpstBBKgqIvGnbNQJUtw+H68ooQyePAZYPPXPpRHBmtG/z2 x6Vrz50knztf31mKTPMudv8EASUGQ6rv =OaKp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message