From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Apr 8 18:47:23 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F4AB27928F for ; Wed, 8 Apr 2020 18:47:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from viktormadarasz@SDF.ORG) Received: from mx.sdf.org (mx.sdf.org [205.166.94.20]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mx.sdf.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 48yCty4rCsz4W4j for ; Wed, 8 Apr 2020 18:47:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from viktormadarasz@SDF.ORG) Received: from otaku.sdf.org (IDENT:viktormadarasz@otaku.sdf.org [205.166.94.8]) by mx.sdf.org (8.15.2/8.14.5) with ESMTPS id 038IlGdX012496 (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256 bits) verified NO); Wed, 8 Apr 2020 18:47:16 GMT Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 18:47:16 +0000 (UTC) From: Viktor Madarasz To: Polytropon cc: Evilham , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question (fwd) In-Reply-To: <20200408202549.873d7b41.freebsd@edvax.de> Message-ID: References: <20200408200149.8d6464a3.freebsd@edvax.de> <20200408202549.873d7b41.freebsd@edvax.de> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (NEB 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 48yCty4rCsz4W4j X-Spamd-Bar: - Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=none (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of viktormadarasz@SDF.ORG has no SPF policy when checking 205.166.94.20) smtp.mailfrom=viktormadarasz@SDF.ORG X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-1.26 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.94)[-0.941,0]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; IP_SCORE(-0.24)[ip: (-0.76), ipnet: 205.166.94.0/24(-0.38), asn: 14361(-0.01), country: US(-0.05)]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[SDF.ORG]; AUTH_NA(1.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-0.97)[-0.975,0]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[20.94.166.205.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.10.0]; R_SPF_NA(0.00)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:14361, ipnet:205.166.94.0/24, country:US]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:47:23 -0000 I remember when Red Hat Linux was a free Operating System :) but we shall say no more :) FreeBSD still has the linux compatibility layer? i had the impression it was phased out at some point or not really spoken about for some time? I go check about Ports on FreeBSD Viktor On Wed, 8 Apr 2020, Polytropon wrote: > Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 20:25:49 +0200 > From: Polytropon > To: Viktor Madarasz > Cc: Evilham , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Question (fwd) > > On Wed, 8 Apr 2020 18:10:59 +0000 (UTC), Viktor Madarasz wrote: >> Well the only thing it reminds me is the system slackware used called >> Slackbuilds.. seems remotely similar.. > > Yes, there is (was?) something comparable over in Linux land. > If I remember correctly, Gentoo also supported a more or less > standardized infrastructure to obtain sources from a repository > and build applications from it, instead of manually downloading > tar-balls, extracting them, "./configure && make && make install", > or, today's fashion, "curl myapp.example.com | sudo bash". Wait, > today git must always be involved... :-) > > By the way, Slackware was my introduction to Linux on the PC. > I still have the 2 CD jewel case and the magazine. > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > viktormadarasz@sdf.org SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.org