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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!howland.reston.ans.net!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!usenet.ucs.indiana.edu!bigbang.astro.indiana.edu!pitts From: pitts@bigbang.astro.indiana.edu (Jim Pitts) Subject: Re: FreeBSD: application ports wanted :) Message-ID: <CFvtwE.B78@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> Sender: news@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: bigbang.astro.indiana.edu Organization: Indiana University Astrophysics, Bloomington, IN References: <2b2oos$1n5@tut.msstate.edu> <2b3i8s$2en@pdq.coe.montana.edu> Date: Tue, 2 Nov 1993 20:50:38 GMT Lines: 22 In article <2b3i8s$2en@pdq.coe.montana.edu> nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) writes: >In article <2b2oos$1n5@tut.msstate.edu>, >Priviledged Acct. <root@cy.cs.olemiss.edu> wrote: >> >>[i'm just toooo lazy to port them over myself :)] >> >>has anyone ported any of the following apps. to FreeBSD: >> >>ytalk >>xvnews (can it be ported over to FreeBSD?) >>any news readers? > >Trn compiles w/out a hitch with/without NNTP support. > xrn does -not- compile without a hitch. It -does- however compile. It took me a few hours of hacking, but I got it to work great. I would be happy to share whatever I have. Just let me know if it is of intrest to you. Jim