Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 16:43:03 +0800 From: Erich Dollansky <erich@alogt.com> To: "A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven" <freebsd@skysmurf.nl> Cc: Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org>, bsd-lists@1command.com, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, sthaug@nethelp.no Subject: Re: BETA4: fortune -o gone? Message-ID: <20131205164303.43e81755@X220.ovitrap.com> In-Reply-To: <20131205081601.GA57771@spectrum.skysmurf.nl> References: <20131205010722.GE44739@glenbarber.us> <020c58348f43c35da047761d0be6a9f4.authenticated@ultimatedns.net> <20131205152006.27766c1f@X220.ovitrap.com> <20131205.083242.74676021.sthaug@nethelp.no> <20131205074137.GH44739@glenbarber.us> <20131205081601.GA57771@spectrum.skysmurf.nl>
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Hi, On Thu, 5 Dec 2013 09:16:01 +0100 "A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven" <freebsd@skysmurf.nl> wrote: > Glen Barber wrote: > > >> I see absolutely no reason why fortune -o should be removed. I > >> suggest that it should be restored. > > > > You are all welcome to create a port. > > If I'm not mistaken it's a simple matter of placing the files into > /usr/share/games/fortune/ and that's that. The files here > http://www.skysmurf.nl/comp/FreeBSD/files/fortune are from > 9.1-RELEASE. Feel free to test if it's indeed as simple as > downloading those and placing them into said directory. If so - and > if the removal is indeed definite - I'd be happy to make a port. > I just downloaded them, placed them as you said and it works. > Although not being silly and just putting them back in base would of > course be way preferable. Unix without fortune -o? Hard to imagine. Erich
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