[aklug] Re: GNU/KfreeBSD

On Monday 18 January 2010 03:52:48 pm Royce Williams wrote:
> Greg Madden wrote, on 1/18/2010 3:01 PM:
> > Okay, giving the BSd kernel a go with Debian. KfreeBSd is now a release
> > architecture for Debian, it is treated as an equal with all other arch's.
> >
> > It took me quite a bit of effort to get it installed in a vm. Tried
> > virtualbox and vmware, vmware was the one I finally got it to work on,
> > maybe just luck of the draw. I had to do a minimal install , then add
> > packages to suit, a full Gnome install kept failing. It seems that kvm is
> > what folks on the kfreebsd list are using, I have not tried kvm.
>
> Hmm ... haven't tried this yet myself. Depending on the nature of the
> error(s), Debian and/or Virtualbox teams may want to be aware; did you
> find any tickets with either showing the same symptoms? I'd be
> interested in more detail about the problems.
>
> Royce

i am going to have to install again to get error messages. There are quite a few
posts on the kfreebsd list on install issues. Debian uses automated daily builds
and it is know that not all work to various degrees. That said, I did use a build
that worked for some.

-- 
Peace
Greg Madden
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