Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 8 Oct 1997 06:48:15 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        ccsanady@bob.scl.ameslab.gov (Chris Csanady)
Cc:        dec@phoenix.its.rpi.edu, kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE, freebsd-hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: afs - is there an implementation for FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <199710080648.XAA18460@usr03.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <199710080231.VAA00673@bob.scl.ameslab.gov> from "Chris Csanady" at Oct 7, 97 09:31:36 pm

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> >> As the subject already asks: Is anyone running AFS successfully under
> >> FreeBSD?
> >
> >The last I have heard on this, the answer is no.  There was someone
> >working at Intel on this I think (working unofficially).  I would
> >be interested in taking up the torch on this (through my school, I already
> >have a source license, I would just need 'permission' from TransARC/IBM to
> >do the port).  If the former maintainer could get back to ne, I would
> >appreeciate, I have lost his email address.
> 
> Why not just port the NetBSD client then?  Last I used it, it worked very
> well.

1)	The VM is different.

2)	Glue is necessary to invert the cookie arguments to VOP_READDIR,
	which are different for NetBSD/OpenBSD.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
---
Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199710080648.XAA18460>