From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 23 08:05:38 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7597106566B for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2012 08:05:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mueller23@insightbb.com) Received: from mail.insightbb.com (smtp3.insight.synacor.com [208.47.185.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BBCD8FC12 for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2012 08:05:37 +0000 (UTC) X_CMAE_Category: 0,0 Undefined,Undefined X-CNFS-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=B8CxCds9LNLAkbLigmvhyK8iSqMYAcEIwgC/8ZAdZlo= c=1 sm=0 a=3puwZZ_Au4IA:10 a=jLN7EqiLvroA:10 a=uBHRVMr4r2AA:10 a=NSS67YjyK64CLNiA77YA:9 a=AcdsImxJPJ9Yo6Ye3TGm+Q==:117 X-CM-Score: 0 X-Scanned-by: Cloudmark Authority Engine Authentication-Results: smtp01.insight.synacor.com header.from=mueller23@insightbb.com; sender-id=softfail Authentication-Results: smtp01.insight.synacor.com smtp.mail=mueller23@insightbb.com; spf=softfail; sender-id=softfail Received-SPF: softfail (smtp01.insight.synacor.com: transitional domain insightbb.com does not designate 74.134.34.76 as permitted sender) Received: from [74.134.34.76] ([74.134.34.76:47717] helo=localhost) by mail.insightbb.com (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 2.2.2.40 r(29895/29896)) with ESMTP id 8D/8A-18277-A44E5305; Thu, 23 Aug 2012 04:05:31 -0400 Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 04:05:30 -0400 Message-ID: <8D.8A.18277.A44E5305@smtp01.insight.synacor.com> From: "Thomas Mueller" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Cc: "Randal L. Schwartz" Subject: Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 08:05:38 -0000 > So this statement in the WikiP is false? > systemd is Linux-only by design, as it relies upon features such as > cgroups and fanotify.[6] Debian is avoiding the adoption of systemd due > to this issue.[7] > -- > Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. I read an article online about some Linux constructs make it very difficult to port some software to BSD. This included systemd, also Xfce and GNOME 3. I figure this is why GNOME 3, out for some time now, has not yet been ported to FreeBSD ports or NetBSD pkgsrc. Tom