OpenAFS for FreeBSD...

Jack T jackt123 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 23 12:04:41 PDT 2005


On 10/23/05, Jack T <jackt123 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/23/05, Jason C. Wells <jcw at highperformance.net> wrote:
> > Arla was marked as BROKEN when I last tried to build it under 6X.  IIRC,
> > it was marked as broken for 5.4 too.  Is there some special secret you
> > could share with us to get an AFS client?  I'd love to hear it.
>
> It's broken only for the reason that it overwrites files from
> security/heimdal. Otherwise, I believe it works just fine on FreeBSD 5.4.
>
> So, that means (1) you should install and configure security/heimdal
> until you are happy with it, and then install arla.
> And (2) you can upgrade heimdal or arla using portupgrade
> or any of the automatic port upgrade tools.

I apologize for replying to my own message (thus cluttering the mailing list).
But I had a typo: I meant to say that you can NOT upgrade
heimdal or arla using portupgrade.

(To build it, just edit the Makefile and remove the line that
says BROKEN, then you can make install it just fine)


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