From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Jul 26 16:57:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from paert.tse-online.de (paert.tse-online.de [194.97.69.172]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2C81E14DA9 for ; Mon, 26 Jul 1999 16:57:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ab@paert.tse-online.de) Received: (qmail 42962 invoked by uid 1000); 27 Jul 1999 00:00:11 -0000 Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 02:00:11 +0200 From: Andreas Braukmann To: FreeBSd Chat list Subject: Re: FreeBSD essentials Message-ID: <19990727020010.J46076@paert.tse-online.de> References: <199907261209.IAA12250@vulcan.addy.com> <19990726162226.A75170@rucus.ru.ac.za> <19990726163930.A12369@futuresouth.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.5i In-Reply-To: <19990726163930.A12369@futuresouth.com>; from Matthew D. Fuller on Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 04:39:30PM -0500 Organization: TSE GmbH - Neue Medien Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi, ... ok. here the 'to-be-immediately-installed-{packages|ports}' from a rather 'normal user'. I'm used to install the following types of systems: * Internet-Gateway / Firewalls * Personal Workstations * Business Servers (tm) ;) (Samba / intranet, etc) * Webserver And the following packages / ports are the very firsts most of the time: On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 04:39:30PM -0500, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > 1) tcsh (*thwap* no bash! tcsh dammit!) 1) zsh (*thwap* ... csh programming and usig is considered harmful ;) ) > 2) ssh dito (1.2x) 3) mergemaster 4) vim (currently 5.3) > 3) cvsup dito other useful tools: team screen less various 'server'-applications qmail wide-dhcp (... hmmm, currently I'm thinking of switching to ISC-dhcp) > if(X) { ... only on demand, ... and then defininately not from packages afterstep-1.0 xemacs gvim > 9) Linux compat libs yes. but not on each system > Other high-prio stuff: > - Mail client (elm, pine, mutt, [[e]x]mh...) fetchmail mutt pgp > - Compressers ([un]zip, bzip2...) zip / unzip unrar bzip2 not to forget: apsfilter a2ps ghostscript hmmm. but I have to admit that I'm used to do install only the really important packages (see above) and then do something like [newmachine] scp whoops@klingklag:my-preferred-ports.sh . [newmachine] ./my-preferred-ports.sh Bye, Andreas -- : TSE GmbH Neue Medien : Gsf: Arne Reuter : : : Hovestrasse 14 : Andreas Braukmann : We do it with : : D-48351 Everswinkel : HRB: 1430, AG WAF : FreeBSD/SMP : :--------------------------------------------------------------------: : Anti-Spam Petition: http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/ : : PGP-Key: http://www.tse-online.de/~ab/public-key : : Key fingerprint: 12 13 EF BC 22 DD F4 B6 3C 25 C9 06 DC D3 45 9B : To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message