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Date:      Mon, 4 Mar 2019 00:49:12 -0800
From:      Marc G Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: BSDStats ... are you reporting?
Message-ID:  <517C232A-3A1A-4D30-A083-F78EE1B06406@hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAAdA2WM-S6dTEeN2S-A462poXkO_Ch5adoFBmyigp6wncqbouw@mail.gmail.com>
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Can you send me, in a private email, the contents of: cat /var/db/bsdstats

Also, are you running newest version of BSDstats, which should be bsdstats-6.0_2?  I know there have been some fixes since FreeBSD 8.4 ports :)



> On Mar 2, 2019, at 06:49, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, 2 Mar 2019 at 00:27, Marc G Fournier <scrappy@hub.org <mailto:scrappy@hub.org>> wrote:
> Project URL: http://bsdstats.org <http://bsdstats.org/>;
> 
> Project Objective:
> 
> "The mission of this site is to compile semi-accurate numbers
> for advocacy and marketing of the *BSD operating systems."
> 
> 
> PC-BSD / TrueOS, to the best of our knowledge, is the only one
> that defaults to enabled, while the rest have to be installed / enabled manually.
> 
> For FreeBSD users, you just need to install /usr/ports/sysutils/bsdstats to set
> things up.
> 
> If you aren't participating, we very much encourage you to start ... the report
> script is a shell script, so you can scan it to figure out what, exactly, is
> being sent in .. and there is only one level of reporting that is  required,
> and that is Operating System + Version ... Device and Ports reporting are 100%
> optional …
> 
> All data is stored in an anonymized fashion … a Token/Key is generated the
> first time it is run that identifies your system within the database.
> 
> For those that are participating ... once more, thank you ... and spread the
> word, we need more ...
> 
> 
> If you have any questions, please feel free to email me ...
> 
> Two of my serves gave this error:
> 
> BSDstats failed: HTTP query failed during token enabling.
> 
> They are 8.4-STABLE :-)
> 
> [They will soon be replaced by 12-RELEASE]
>  
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
> Nairobi,KE
> +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
> "Oh, the cruft.", grep ^[^#] :-)




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