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- From: perryh@marie.uucp (Perry Hutchison)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Missing stuff: pstat, tset, NIS?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan23.094136.4475@marie.uucp>
- Date: 23 Jan 93 09:41:36 GMT
- Article-I.D.: marie.1993Jan23.094136.4475
- References: <SCT.93Jan18162524@barley.dcs.ed.ac.uk> <gkkLXB10w165w@kf8nh.wariat.org>
- Organization: St Mary's Academy, Portland Oregon
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- In <gkkLXB10w165w@kf8nh.wariat.org> kf8nh@kf8nh.wariat.org (Brandon S. Allbery) writes:
-
- + RFS is rather dependent on the old-style V7 filesystem as modified by System
- + III and System V; the "minix" filesystem might work with RFS protocols with
- + difficulty, the (n)extfs will probably be impossible. (Any SVR4 gurus
- + around the newsgroup who can tell us if RFS works on a "ufs" filesystem?
-
- I'm pretty sure SunOS 4.1.2 (and 4.1.1) have RFS, and their native FS is
- the Berkeley FFS, aka ufs. I cannot comment on how well the SunOS RFS
- works, however.
-
- + I'm still stuck with ... SunOS4.1.2 courtesy of a largeish pack of
- + software vendors who don't have Solaris 2.x-capable code yet.)
-
- A lot of Sun customers feel that they are being "stuck" with Solaris 2.x
- and would be quite happy to stick with 4.1.x indefinitely if it would
- continue to be supported on the new models. Rumor has it that, if
- you're used to administering SunOS 4.x, Solaris 2.x is a b****.
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