From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Dec 21 11:56:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from out003pub.verizon.net (out003pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.103]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5826337B419 for ; Fri, 21 Dec 2001 11:56:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from gte.net (evrtwa1-ar4-4-34-145-186.evrtwa1.dsl.gtei.net [4.34.145.186]) by out003pub.verizon.net with ESMTP ; id fBLJuTU27588 Fri, 21 Dec 2001 13:56:29 -0600 (CST) Received: (from res03db2@localhost) by gte.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA80796; Fri, 21 Dec 2001 11:57:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from res03db2@gte.net) Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 11:57:26 -0800 From: Robert Clark To: Chris Dillon Cc: Francisco Reyes , FreeBSD Chat List Subject: Re: Just lost one to Linux. Compaq server support. Message-ID: <20011221115726.A80777@darkstar.gte.net> References: <20011221115040.A10480-100000@zoraida.natserv.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: ; from cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us on Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 11:29:28AM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Thanks for that answer Chris. I've figured out what a PHB is, but what does MFC mean when referring to a code change? I thought it might mean Microsoft Foundation Classes, but that would be kind of weird when referring to a non Microsoft library. (?) Thanks, [RC] On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 11:29:28AM -0600, Chris Dillon wrote: > On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Francisco Reyes wrote: > > > On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Chris Dillon wrote: > > > > > FreeBSD should run on a DL380 just fine. The RAID controller is the > > > only thing you might have trouble with, but as of a few days ago, > > > STABLE now supports the Compaq SmartArray 5* series (ciss driver). > > > If that was your problem with running FreeBSD on it, try a recent > > > STABLE snapshot. > > > > I have read about "STABLE snapshots", but where are they? > > They are equivalent to "releases" of FreeBSD made daily and available > at ftp://releng4.freebsd.org and any other place that wishes to make > one. You install them just like any official RELEASE. It is fairly > easy to make your own snapshot by having a local copy of the CVS > repository and using src/release/Makefile. > > -- > Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net > FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet > - Available for IA32 (Intel x86) and Alpha architectures > - IA64, PowerPC, UltraSPARC, and ARM architectures under development > - http://www.freebsd.org > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message