[Fwd: Re: Arla-0.42 on OpenBSD-3.9]

[Todd T. Fries]

Thanks for the pointers.

I doubt that OpenAFS will ever make it into the base system.

However, checkout ports/net/openafs .. I use it myself at home on OpenBSD.

On Monday 01 May 2006 11:52, Hugo Meiland wrote:
> forwarding to list....
>
> > I'm on the other side of the fence.  I'm an OpenBSD developer and I've
> > never setup arla outside of what is included in the OpenBSD /usr/src
> > tree.  Could you offer me a cluebit on how I might go about doing this?
> >
> > I'd like to do it so that I can test the latest arla release and
> > hopefully integrate it into OpenBSD in time for the upcoming 4.0 release.
> >
> > Thanks for any pointers.
>
> Hi Todd,
>
> Great hearing from you!! Upgrading the OpenBSD version is on my hotlist
> as well, I've been in contact with Bob Beck on this and hopefully meet
> him and some others next week on BSDCan to discuss it a bit...
>
>  From what I see, the difference between the OpenBSD version of Arla and
> the latest release is not huge, apart from the weird /nnpfs/xfs/ and
> /arlad/afsd/ name mangling (I haven't found any records of this
> discussion with Theo, do you know if/where i can find that??)
>
> the following snippet is from my paper which I present at BSDCan next
> week (and tested today on 3.9):
>
> The 0.42 release from Arla has been tested on OpenBSD 3.8, to run
> correctly in 3.9 you will have to check out -current form cvs:
> installing arla-current from cvs:\\
> \begin{verbatim}
>
> > cp src.tar.gz sys.tzr.gz /usr/src
>
> # cd /usr/src; tar zxvf src.tar.gz; tar zxvf sys.tar.gz
> perform some kernel build magic up to make depend
>
> > env CVS_RSH=ssh cvs -d anoncvs at anoncvs.stacken.kth.se:/stacken-cvs \
>
>    checkout arla
> # pkg_add autoconf-2.59.tgz ; pkg_add automake-1.9.6p0.tgz
> # pkg_add libtool-1.5.22.tgz
>
> > AUTOCONF_VERSION=2.59 AUTOMAKE_VERSION=1.9 autoreconf -f -i
> > ./configure && make
>
> # make install && mkdir /afs
> # echo "/usr/arla/sbin/startarla" >> /etc/rc.securelevel
> # reboot
> \end{verbatim}
>
> Being an afs server is a whole different ball-game, and looks not really
> feasable in OpenBSD due to licensing issues with OpenAFS...
>
> Let me know whether this helpes...
>
> Hugo
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Arla-drinkers mailing list
> Arla-drinkers at stacken.kth.se
> https://lists.stacken.kth.se/mailman/listinfo/arla-drinkers

-- 
Todd Fries .. todd at fries.net

 _____________________________________________
|                                             \  1.636.410.0632 (voice)
| Free Daemon Consulting, LLC                 \  1.405.227.9094 (voice)
| http://FreeDaemonConsulting.com             \  1.866.792.3418 (FAX)
| "..in support of free software solutions."  \          250797 (FWD)
|                                             \
 \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
                                                 
              37E7 D3EB 74D0 8D66 A68D  B866 0326 204E 3F42 004A
                        http://todd.fries.net/pgp.txt