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Date:      Fri, 10 Sep 1999 11:19:26 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        Boris Popov <bp@butya.kz>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: NetWare client in -current
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909101118140.14497-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990910182957.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On 10-Sep-99 Boris Popov wrote:
> >       mount_nwfs      - similar to mount_nfs
> >       ncplogin        - creates permanent connection to a NetWare server
> >                         without an actual mount,                         
> >       ncplogout       - destroy permanent connection,
> >       ncplist         - displays various information about client itself
> >                         and NetWare servers,
> >       ncprint         - allows to send job to NetWare printer,
> >       ncpsend         - sends message to NetWare user or server console,
> >       ncplpd          - simple NetWare print server,
> >       ncpurge         - purge specified salvagable files,
> >       ncpsvc          - remote control for a NetWare server,
> >       ncpasswd        - allows to change password for a NetWare user.
> 
> Is there any reason to not have it as a port?
> 
> The only possible candidate for contrib'ifying I could see would be
> mount_nwfs because building it without the kernel source could be a
> problem, but the rest of it could be a port I think :)

Thats like suggesting we make the 'ipfw' command a port and leave the
kernel bits in the tree.  Since all this stuff depends on being in sync,
the only reasonable way to do this is to put it in the tree.

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