From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Oct 7 23:24:20 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA23952 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 7 Oct 1997 23:24:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.116.240]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA23944 for ; Tue, 7 Oct 1997 23:24:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE) Received: from gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de [137.226.30.2]) by Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (8.8.7/RBI-Z13) with ESMTP id IAA03958; Wed, 8 Oct 1997 08:24:26 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.8.5/8.6.9) id IAA05136; Wed, 8 Oct 1997 08:32:22 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <19971008083222.16470@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Date: Wed, 8 Oct 1997 08:32:22 +0200 From: Christoph Kukulies To: Chris Csanady Cc: "David E. Cross" , Christoph Kukulies , freebsd-hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: afs - is there an implementation for FreeBSD? References: <199710080231.VAA00673@bob.scl.ameslab.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81e In-Reply-To: <199710080231.VAA00673@bob.scl.ameslab.gov>; from Chris Csanady on Tue, Oct 07, 1997 at 09:31:36PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, Oct 07, 1997 at 09:31:36PM -0500, Chris Csanady wrote: > > >On Tue, 7 Oct 1997, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > > >> > >> As the subject already asks: Is anyone running AFS successfully under > >> FreeBSD? > > > >The last I have heard on this, the answer is no. There was someone > >working at Intel on this I think (working unofficially). I would > >be interested in taking up the torch on this (through my school, I already > >have a source license, I would just need 'permission' from TransARC/IBM to > >do the port). If the former maintainer could get back to ne, I would > >appreeciate, I have lost his email address. > > Why not just port the NetBSD client then? Last I used it, it worked very > well. Browsing the mailing list archives I came across a comment by Terry saying that it would require some changes in the NFS cookie handling. > > Chris > > >-- > >David Cross > >ACS Consultant > > > > -- --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de