On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 10:58:41AM +0700, Tracy R Reed wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >George Georgalis wrote: >> understand soft updates before you complain about no journalled fs. >> ...same problem different solution. Also journaling is being implemented >> in DFlyBSD, user space above soft updates, but this is to accommodating >> rapid sync multi-homed cluster filesystems (multi-path hd updates, with >> short interval global locking). > >I do understand them. A good paper on the subject can be found here: > >http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~ganger/papers/usenix2000.pdf >
looks good, will check when have more time, keeping in mind things may have changed in 5 years... >> bsd runlevels? jails? ...more? I'm really no expert. there is some linux >> binary support also. > >Runlevels are jails are not really equivalent to mandatory access control. risk assessment. of course they aren't technically equivalent. sorta like saying a wankel engine doesn't have pistons, nope. (but maybe somebody is working on bsd acl?) >>>>*BSD does have that advantage; the kernel and userland "are BSD." Not >>>>kernel this and libc that and coreutils something else. >>> >>>What other OS does glibc and coreutils run on if not Linux? >> >> gcc, glibc and lots of gnu software are widely used in BSD. Thanks >> to /usr/ports I've been able to automagically build apps and their >> dependencies which I couldn't resolve in Linux. > >It was pointed out above that kernel and userland "are BSD". I thought >they were implying that BSD had it's own libc etc. But if it uses glibc >etc. also I'm no longer sure what was meant by that statement. there is bsd make, and it wouldn't surprise me if all gnu stuff was in /usr/local, but don't know for sure. cant see the sense in the glibc question, regardless. maybe it's iff gnu is the center of the universe? // George -- George Georgalis, systems architect, administrator Linux BSD IXOYE http://galis.org/george/ cell:646-331-2027 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
