Why userland , basesystem and Kernel are together?!

[Harald Schmalzbauer]

On Tuesday 09 December 2003 00:37, Vahric MUHTARYAN wrote:
> Hi Everybody ,
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>     it's not easy to jump from one operating system to other one ,
> sometimes people can have too much habit and it's searching same ones in
> other , for good understanding it is asking why ?!     :)

Well, if you're talking about "operating systems" you answered your question 
yourself!

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>     I want to ask why userland , base-system and Kernel are together ?!
> What is the meaning of this . I mean sync. all source and start to build
> new system from the beginning is to hard , it takes too much time and can
> have some risk .I don't understand How ISP can use FreeBSD because at the
> building time , machine will be off. Okey Maybe yahoo can use it because

What a nonsens!

> it's clustered environment and it's easyly remove one of the machine
> install new version or patch it if any problem occur it can be reinstalled
> after that making standart configuration now it's ready.
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>     I think that Kernel must be seperate of userland because it's managing

You think? *lol*

> and controling processes and I don't need rebuild kernel too much if I have
> no problem with device driver or if I don't need to add something  to
> kernel for support ( instead of Firewall or like important things ) .
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>     Why some programs are in base system . What is the meaning of Sendmail
> or SSH in base system . Programs are only executable things What is the
> relation about those programs with base system ?!
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>        in list Some members said that I can patch a system with watching
> Security Advisories but same people said that " Sometimes it'wont and I
> have to do full kernel / world / build / plus install and reboot "  Why ? 
> What is the problem ?!
>
>
>     Which list I have to watch for which Relese will have production
> quality ?!!

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