From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 13 07:43:54 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE750106564A for ; Sun, 13 Feb 2011 07:43:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from odhiambo@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qy0-f182.google.com (mail-qy0-f182.google.com [209.85.216.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 678ED8FC0A for ; Sun, 13 Feb 2011 07:43:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qyk36 with SMTP id 36so2690436qyk.13 for ; Sat, 12 Feb 2011 23:43:53 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=n26opPaQTLRpoTyt/A7pkHenbqn64AXljo/65asJiXw=; b=ooG8iuxV5WF7Vq32mRLyHKtMTyz8NaRjNae3i/oF15uiueVr0Kv9OhA0VH5pmU7AmB D9oIIEHtjjrtdNbMrLLlpgAstZz2BtXPgDW7QqXba8o2fzked7TLK0ifLh+EEou+vkD9 pFcqL3tWjk/16jA1WkyEUEr5foBDO0qPCIVh0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; b=BHZxL33pQk342Ace9DP63p4I9KqCaEjXbkjA6JwVVv5736l9Mp9jfB/Bfcpml/ivZV 0eRYIH4ccGj6c+sZPsAjBYQOxHm4+mXYb0TAauiudSCVuT5o/A7/n4yKbD+m72+f9lGo OhBOxFvX2wufBpz/quQygHzZVpoxQPAtWGXhE= Received: by 10.229.189.6 with SMTP id dc6mr1855202qcb.175.1297581155880; Sat, 12 Feb 2011 23:12:35 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.88.9 with HTTP; Sat, 12 Feb 2011 23:12:05 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Odhiambo Washington Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 10:12:05 +0300 Message-ID: To: Bahman Kahinpour Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Debian GNU/kFreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 07:43:54 -0000 My question is: WHY need 7 DVDs??? DVDs?? Even M$ does not do such a crazy thing with its bloat-ware!! FreeBSD ships 1 DVD. What is it that this Debian GNU/kFreeBSD ships in those 7 DVDs? On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 11:03 PM, Bahman Kahinpour wrote: > After a lot of searching over the Internet for finding the full 7 DVD > set of Debian GNU/kFreeBSD system I found all of them in > > http://debian.nctu.edu.tw/debian-cd/6.0.0/kfreebsd-i386/iso-dvd/ > http://debian.nctu.edu.tw/debian-cd/6.0.0/kfreebsd-amd64/iso-dvd/ > > And was able to try it a little bit. It is very interesting that you > have a "real FreeBSD Kernel". It may be very interesting to use > DEB/APT system on FreeBSD too as it is extremely easy-to-use and > reliable. What's your idea? Is there really a way to use DEB packages > on the original FreeBSD system? Does anyone think that having an > optional APT system somewhere like in the Ports Collection or ... can > be advantageous? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Damn!!