From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Apr 1 16:46:24 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id QAA12440 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 1 Apr 1995 16:46:24 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id QAA12433; Sat, 1 Apr 1995 16:46:22 -0800 X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.cdrom.com: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: Bruce Evans cc: bde@godzilla.zeta.org.au, hackers@freefall.cdrom.com, install-geeks@FreeBSD.org, joerg@sax.de, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, nate@trout.sri.mt.net, wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de Subject: Re: MBONE interfaces and snazzy install tools. In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 02 Apr 95 10:36:09 +1000." <199504020036.KAA24233@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Date: Sat, 01 Apr 1995 16:46:20 -0800 Message-ID: <12432.796783580@freefall.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Another silly comment: do you mean like the non-singing, non-dancing > 386BSD /stand tools? :-). Ooh, low blow! :-) I wasn't talking double-amputee mute here, I was simply talking less complex than the full-bore versions. > Sure, but I doubt that file modes (including the ones set by chflags) > and errors can be handled in 2 lines of anything. Don't forget to > install /tmp with perms 1777 (cp -pR botches the 1000 flag). Don't > forget to install /kernel and libc.so with flag schg. Ok, ok, so it's a 20 like PERL script. It's still smaller! :-) Hey, don't look at ME.. BSDI did it this way, and they're supposed to be the _sane_ ones in this business! :) Jordan