as devel/lwp, but devel/rx is a regular expression library, not an rpc library.
And arla, of course, is another implementation of AFS. I'll work on making it
not conflict eventually.
we can remove them. Also set up the data directories in ${VARBASE} properly.
For UNIX, 1.3.84 is the latest version in the 1.4 release cycle.
Notable recent improvements are included in Linux 2.6 client support.
A bug affecting all kernel modules which was present in the released
1.3.83 is also fixed.
to OpenAFS for NetBSD PAM support.
OpenAFS release announcement information (Unix):
For UNIX, 1.3.82 is the latest version in the 1.4 release cycle.
Notable recent improvements are included in AIX 5 client support, Linux
2.6 client support, and Rx free packet handling in the fileserver.
Known remaining issues involve "dangling vnodes" at unmount time with the MacOS
10.3 client, a possible SMP MacOS 10.3 client issue, and a possible
largefile issue on Linux.
AFS is a distributed filesystem product, pioneered at Carnegie
Mellon University and supported and developed as a product by
Transarc Corporation (now IBM Pittsburgh Labs). It offers a
client-server architecture for file sharing, providing
location independence, scalability and transparent migration
capabilities for data. IBM branched the source of the AFS
product, and made a copy of the source available for community
development and maintenance. They called the release OpenAFS.