i think this whole thing is worth a few days to settle in our heads.
essentially, if we believe that freebsd is used extensively in
headless server deployments, we should make that easy and smooth.
But even a headless server can run X clients with the display being on
some other (presumably
On Sun, 31.05.2009 at 21:25:33 +0900, Randy Bush wrote:
i think this whole thing is worth a few days to settle in our heads.
essentially, if we believe that freebsd is used extensively in
headless server deployments, we should make that easy and smooth.
But even a headless server can run X
as so many folk build server-only, there must e a make.conf or whatever
option to tell ports that you just do not want an x server or any of
it's 500kg friends. but i can not seem to find it.
i do cvsup-without-gui, emacs-nox11, etc. but one mistake with some
port, and you get the whole
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 08:32:50PM +0900, Randy Bush wrote:
as so many folk build server-only, there must e a make.conf or whatever
option to tell ports that you just do not want an x server or any of
it's 500kg friends. but i can not seem to find it.
i do cvsup-without-gui, emacs-nox11,
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Peter Pentchev r...@ringlet.net wrote:
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 08:32:50PM +0900, Randy Bush wrote:
as so many folk build server-only, there must e a make.conf or whatever
option to tell ports that you just do not want an x server or any of
it's 500kg friends.
Florent Thoumie wrote:
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Erik Trulsson ertr1...@student.uu.se wrote:
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 08:44:43PM +0900, Randy Bush wrote:
as so many folk build server-only, there must e a make.conf or whatever
option to tell ports that you just do not want an x
Something like the following would work as a safety net.
--- /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.xorg.mk.orig2009-05-26 13:42:52.0 +0100
+++ /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.xorg.mk 2009-05-26 13:42:58.0 +0100
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@
# xserver - there's only one atm, I guess everything can fit into the
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 03:52:53AM +0900, Randy Bush wrote:
Something like the following would work as a safety net.
--- /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.xorg.mk.orig 2009-05-26 13:42:52.0 +0100
+++ /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.xorg.mk 2009-05-26 13:42:58.0 +0100
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@
#
i think this whole thing is worth a few days to settle in our heads.
essentially, if we believe that freebsd is used extensively in
headless server deployments, we should make that easy and smooth.
But even a headless server can run X clients with the display being on
some other (presumably
