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From: chuckr@Glue.umd.edu (Charles B. Robey)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Anybody ported db.1.85 ?
Date: 30 Apr 1996 15:48:22 GMT
Organization: Project GLUE, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
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Peter T. Nguyen (nguyept@saratoga.compassnet.com) wrote:

: Questions to all FreeBSD fans
: Has anybody attempted to port db.1.85 to FreeBSD 2.1 yet ?  I was trying
: yesterday and somehow got compilation errors (something about no type) .
: Please send me any emails regarding this port.
: Thanks,
: ptr

It's already a part of FreeBSD-current, and it compiles easily when you
make one change.  The cdefs.h files that comes with db.1.85 should be
swapped out (in the db.1.85 distribution) with the cdefs.h that already
exists in /usr/include.

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