Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 11:29:28 -0600 (CST) From: Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us> To: Francisco Reyes <lists@natserv.com> Cc: FreeBSD Chat List <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Just lost one to Linux. Compaq server support. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0112211115520.58409-100000@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us> In-Reply-To: <20011221115040.A10480-100000@zoraida.natserv.net>
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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
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