From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Sep 10 8:58:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from overcee.netplex.com.au (overcee.netplex.com.au [202.12.86.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B141314EA1 for ; Fri, 10 Sep 1999 08:58:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@netplex.com.au) Received: from netplex.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by overcee.netplex.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6DAE1CA8; Fri, 10 Sep 1999 23:58:17 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from peter@netplex.com.au) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: "Matthew N. Dodd" Cc: "Daniel O'Connor" , Boris Popov , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NetWare client in -current In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 10 Sep 1999 11:19:26 -0400." Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 23:58:17 +0800 From: Peter Wemm Message-Id: <19990910155817.D6DAE1CA8@overcee.netplex.com.au> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Matthew N. Dodd" wrote: > 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. Or having mount_nfs in the base but moving nfsd/nfsiod/nfsstat to ports. :-) Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message