From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 18 20:19:00 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EDE0758B; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 20:19:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D93C92AB0; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 20:19:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from AlfredMacbookAir.local (c-76-21-10-192.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [76.21.10.192]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1DBCA346DE29; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 13:18:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <53C9812D.90703@mu.org> Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 13:18:53 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Allan Jude , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HOWTO articles for migrating from Linux to FreeBSD, especially for pkg? References: <53C920EA.7050604@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <53C920EA.7050604@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 20:19:01 -0000 On 7/18/14, 6:28 AM, Allan Jude wrote: > On 2014-07-17 16:12, Adrian Chadd wrote: >> On 17 July 2014 13:03, Alberto Mijares wrote: >>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: >>>> Hi! >>>> >>>> 3) The binary packages need to work out of the box >>>> 4) .. which means, when you do things like pkg install apache, it >>>> can't just be installed and not be enabled, because that's a bit of a >>>> problem; >>> >>> No. Please NEVER do that! The user must be able to edit the files and >>> start the service by himself. >> Cool, so what's the single line command needed to type in to start a >> given package service? >> >> >> >> -a >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > We could make 'service apache22 enable' > > which can run: sysrc -f /etc/rc.conf apache22_enable="YES" > > and 'service apache22 disable' > > that can use sysrc -x > > And then ports can individually extend the functionality if they require. > I like this a lot. That said, if other distros are setting up apache in 2 steps and we require 3 then we require 50% MORE STEPs! Or they require 33% LESS steps than us. Just to put it into perspective. Should FreeBSD be 50% more difficult or time consuming to configure? -Alfred