Gentoo and FreeBSD

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Sat Oct 15 12:45:00 PDT 2005


On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 03:13:36PM -0400, Sean wrote:
> I came across the Gentoo/FreeBSD project at 
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-freebsd.xml
> 
> A description states
> What is Gentoo/FreeBSD?
> 
> Gentoo/FreeBSD is an effort to provide a fully-capable FreeBSD operating 
> system with Gentoo's design sensibilities. The long-term goal of the 
> Gentoo/BSD project is to allow users to choose any combination of *BSD 
> or Linux kernels, *BSD or GNU libc, and *BSD or GNU userland tools.
> 
> What exactly does this gain a user?
> Use of both Linux and FreeBSD fully, partially, some sort of mutant 
> creature?
> 
> FreeBSD is a complete from top to bottom, so again, what does this combo 
>  do for a user?

You'd have to ask them, they have nothing to do with the freebsd project.

Kris

> Would this gain something else instead of having linux support enabled?
> 
> 			Thanks
> 			Sean
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