heh,heh... I like FreeBSD too. Good luck buddy ;-)

On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 01:25:41AM +0100, Robert Claeson wrote:
> Brett Campbell wrote:
> 
> >if you're configuring vlan's, i'd presume you'd know that userland tools 
> >are not distributed with kernel patches or kernel code.  Userspace tools 
> >must be downloaded and built separately; they merely interact with the 
> >kernelspace code to make it do stuff (like configure virtual lan's for 
> >your advanced router uber box).
> 
> Sure, it's just that there's no reason not to include them in portage as 
> they are required to put the VLAN stuff in the kernel to good use. Sort 
> of shipping a kernel with LVM, MD and/or EVMS in it but no userland 
> tools. Or, for that matter, a kernel with TCP/IP, but you would need to 
> download and build ifconfig yourself before you can configure any 
> interfaces... ;)
> 
> The FreeBSD way of doing VLANs is much better. There, I just had to say 
> it. :)
> 
> /roc
> 
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