s3backer in freebsd 9.2

brian brian at brianwhalen.net
Tue Jan 13 05:57:39 UTC 2015


Considering that it looks like it is used to mount filesystems I bet the 
probability for a failure is pretty high if doing that. Tried fuse?

https://code.google.com/p/s3backer/issues/detail?id=45

Brian

On 1/12/2015 9:56 PM, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
> On 01/12/15 23:53, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>> On 01/12/15 23:37, Aafak Mohammad wrote:
>>> Hi
>>> I am using freebsd 9.2 release.
>>> Can anyone tell me the steps to install and use s3backer in freebsd?
>>> I am not able to install it using pkg_add command.
>>> Is there any other way to install?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Well, I'm on FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE-p5 & it uses pkgng, the newer 
>> version of the package management tool, & has used it pretty much as 
>> long as I have been here (only about 6 months). I think your command 
>> would be 'pkg install s3backer'. I keep an updated list of packages 
>> installed & available on my box, however, & I see no references to a 
>> 's3backer'. furthermore:
>>
>> [wam at kabini1, ~, 11:52:12pm] 351 % find /usr/ports/ -name \*s3back\* 
>> -exec ls -ltrF {} +
>> [wam at kabini1, ~, 11:52:38pm] 352 %
>>
>> i.e. doesn't seem to be in ports anywhere either .... $0.02, no more, 
>> no less ....
>>
>
> P.S., just to dot I's & cross T's, it looks like download the coding 
> from wherever & compile it up from scratch ....
>



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