[rescue] FSCKing OpenBSD!

Big Endian bigendian at mac.com
Wed Feb 13 20:13:15 CST 2002


>I hate this.
>
>I build a new box for a nameserver, using Openbsd 3.0, because it's supposed
>to be fast AND secure.  Then (after I get the box built) I find out that not
>only does it only have BIND4 on it, but the only binary package offered for
>OpenBSD 3.0 for Bind is BIND9.  all my stuff is in BIND8, and besides, I
>d'wanna learn BIND9, I just want another secondary nameserver...
>Anyway, I go for the ports tree (ports is your friend...) and 'make install'
>... kernel panic.  Okay, maybe a bad download, so I delete the .gz and 'make
>clean' and start over (yes, the MD5 is OK).  Kernel panic.  : |
>Okay-fine.  I go to the net and download the latest and greatest BIND8
>sources, Untar them, check the dependencies... ok there... set up the
>environment, make links - make depend - make all - ... - Kernel Panic.
>
>I quit.
>
>Screw OpenBSD.  I'm going back to NetBSD.

What kind of box is it?  Freebsd works wonders on intel.

daniel
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