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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!pacbell.com!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!news.cerf.net!nntp-server.caltech.edu!netline-fddi.jpl.nasa.gov!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!howland.reston.ans.net!spool.mu.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!douzzer From: douzzer@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel G. Pouzzner) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: what's missing from 4.4BSD? Date: 17 Aug 1994 03:39:29 GMT Organization: Gaia Lines: 28 Message-ID: <32s0ph$3gi@senator-bedfellow.MIT.EDU> References: <EiIK1k_00UoQI0wJdT@andrew.cmu.edu> Reply-To: douzzer@athena.mit.edu (Daniel G. Pouzzner) NNTP-Posting-Host: m11-113-11.mit.edu HomePage: http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/douzzer/Home.html In article comp.unix.bsd:<EiIK1k_00UoQI0wJdT@andrew.cmu.edu>, the assailant, "Derrick J. Brashear" <db74+@andrew.cmu.edu> claims: >Hi again, > >After doing a lot of digging around, I still haven't found much of >anything to answer my question. What's missing in 4.4 BSD Lite, that's >in 4.3 BSD net2? i.e. if I needed a working 4.4 based OS in a hurry, >what should I pull from my 4.3 sources? > >I'll summarize if anyone else cares. > >-D > check out /afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/netbsd the sipb machine lola-granola is running this 4.4-lite-based kernel and, well, it actually works (i've meddled around on it somewhat). the full sources minus AFS source are under that path. you won't need to pull *anything* from 4.3; netbsd runs (with some rough edges) right out of the box. -- i am daniel, douzzer@mit.edu i've been here and i've been there and key 0B 99 0D 4F E8 55 9A 95 i've been inbetween. i talk to the wind, print 43 C1 7F B5 DF 8F E3 33 my words are all carried away. key: finger douzzer@ai.mit.edu the wind cannot hear.