Re: release notes and availability of 6Xtest beta 1117(date)

James Amundson (amundson@fnal.gov)
Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:06:48 -0600

I'm not sure about automatic install, either. If afs is installed and
you don't have a working network connection when you start your machine
you will have to wait for an extra ten minutes or so while afs tries
various network connections and waits for timeouts. It's a royal pain,
especially for those of us with laptops.

--Jim

Connie Sieh wrote:
>
> Jim,
>
> I will add it to the new release. Not sure about automatic install.
> But will give it a shot.
>
> -connie
>
> On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, James Amundson wrote:
>
> > I am using Troy's afs rpm. Specifically,
> > /afs/fnal.gov/files/home/room2/dawson/afs/afs-fermi-3.5-1.i386.rpm
> >
> > --Jim
> >
> > Connie Sieh wrote:
> > >
> > > Jim,
> > >
> > > Did you use the afs rpm from Troy or did you roll your own?
> > >
> > > -connie
> > >
> > > On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, James Amundson wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'd just like to say that I find the Fermi.CHANGELOG very helpful. 6.1
> > > > seems to be rolling along.
> > > >
> > > > I can report that I have afs working on my uniprocessor 6.1 box.
> > > >
> > > > --Jim
> > > >
> > > > Connie Sieh wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Documentation
> > > > >
> > > > > 1. Please see Fermi.CHANGELOG at ftp://linux/linux/6Xtest/i386/ for
> > > > > lots more details. The above is a feature summary only.
> > > > >
> > > >
> >