From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 8 8:53:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from icarus.slightlystrange.org (icarus.slightlystrange.org [62.190.193.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44BF437B403 for ; Wed, 8 May 2002 08:53:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from danielby by icarus.slightlystrange.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 175Tkd-0001PT-00 for ; Wed, 08 May 2002 16:53:11 +0100 Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 16:53:11 +0100 From: Daniel Bye To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BIND port? Message-ID: <20020508155311.GA20277@icarus.slightlystrange.org> Reply-To: dan@slightlystrange.org Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20020508102135.A42055@smartrafficenter.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020508102135.A42055@smartrafficenter.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 10:21:35AM -0400, Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote: > AFAIK, BIND is a part of the base system. Why is there a BIND port? > Which should I use, the port or the version in the base system? And why > should I use that version? > > Thanks, > Kevin > AFAIK, the version in the base system is BIND 8, and the one in the ports tree is BIND 9. I'm not going to be drawn on which one you *should* use. I use 9, for no other reason than it's the one I know. Check out the web site at http://www.isc.org for more details. Dan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message