Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 22:50:53 -0500 From: Ron McDowell <rcm@fuzzwad.org> To: Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org> Cc: Freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Devin Teske <devin.teske@fisglobal.com> Subject: Re: [CFT] Need Testers for: sysutils/bsdconfig Message-ID: <4FE3EB9D.9070509@fuzzwad.org> In-Reply-To: <2322BE6D-24A8-4F4A-84B2-4DFE33BCA65B@fisglobal.com> References: <2322BE6D-24A8-4F4A-84B2-4DFE33BCA65B@fisglobal.com>
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On 6/21/12 5:32 PM, Devin Teske wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I've published a new port (sysutils/bsdconfig) so that we can get some testing on the replacement for sysinstall's [post-installation] "Configure" menu. > > We're on a tight schedule, so if you have the time and/or energy your timely efforts will be GREATLY appreciated in helping to get this software tested prior to the 9.1-R code freeze. > > Please welcome "bsdconfig" (port pkg-descr below): > > bsdconfig is a robust utility for configuring/managing various aspects of the > FreeBSD Operating System. Feature-highlights include (but are not limited to): > - Modular, stable, efficient and i18n-compatible. > - Easily maintained/extendable sh(1) source/syntax. > - Works with both dialog(1) in base and Xdialog(1) from ports (x11/xdialog). > - rc.conf(5) configuration/management based on sysutils/sysrc > - Timezone configuration based on sysutils/tzdialog > - Networking management based on sysutils/host-setup > > WWW: http://druidbsd.sourceforge.net/ > > Again, thank you very much for testing this new software. > P.S. Due to the large codebase comprising bsdconfig, ample precautions should be taken. I've not noticed any negative behavior in months of usage, but just be warned. > > P.P.S. I don't think on subscribed to -stable@, so include me in your replies. I'm one of the coauthors of this code, and I am here on -stable. As stated, this port will only run on 9.0-RELEASE and later. Please give it a try! Thanks! -- Ron McDowell San Antonio TX
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