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From: HATANOU Tomomi <hatanou@infolab.ne.jp>
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Subject: New port: mkfile(8) for FreeBSD
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>Number:         32060
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       New port: mkfile(8) for FreeBSD
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Nov 17 09:40:01 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:    Tue Mar 5 09:42:11 PST 2002
>Last-Modified:  Tue Mar 05 09:43:03 PST 2002
>Originator:     HATANOU Tomomi <hatanou@infolab.ne.jp>
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
Infolab.
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD moon.tym.infolab.ne.jp 4.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE #6: Tue Sep 11 16:40:06 JST 2001 hatanou@moon.tym.infolab.ne.jp:/usr/src/sys/compile/MOON i386


>Description:
	mkfile(8) command, which is useful for creating swap files, etc.
	Original source archive installs binary into /usr/sbin.
	This port installs in ${PREFIX}/sbin.

>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

# This is a shell archive.  Save it in a file, remove anything before
# this line, and then unpack it by entering "sh file".  Note, it may
# create directories; files and directories will be owned by you and
# have default permissions.
#
# This archive contains:
#
#	mkfile
#	mkfile/Makefile
#	mkfile/distinfo
#	mkfile/pkg-comment
#	mkfile/pkg-descr
#	mkfile/pkg-plist
#	mkfile/files
#	mkfile/files/patch-aa
#
echo c - mkfile
mkdir -p mkfile > /dev/null 2>&1
echo x - mkfile/Makefile
sed 's/^X//' >mkfile/Makefile << 'END-of-mkfile/Makefile'
X# New ports collection makefile for: mkfile
X# Date created:		18 November 2001
X# Whom:			HATANOU Tomomi <hatanou@infolab.ne.jp>
X#
X# $FreeBSD$
X#
X
XPORTNAME=	mkfile
XPORTVERSION=	1.0
XCATEGORIES=	sysutils
XMASTER_SITES=	http://www.infolab.ne.jp/~hatanou/freebsd/mkfile/
XDISTNAME=	mkfile
X
XMAINTAINER=	hatanou@infolab.ne.jp
X
XMAN8=		mkfile.8
XMANCOMPRESSED=	yes
X
X.include <bsd.port.mk>
END-of-mkfile/Makefile
echo x - mkfile/distinfo
sed 's/^X//' >mkfile/distinfo << 'END-of-mkfile/distinfo'
XMD5 (mkfile.tar.gz) = 7770d43b132f35f21cec325db4840da9
END-of-mkfile/distinfo
echo x - mkfile/pkg-comment
sed 's/^X//' >mkfile/pkg-comment << 'END-of-mkfile/pkg-comment'
XCreate a file
END-of-mkfile/pkg-comment
echo x - mkfile/pkg-descr
sed 's/^X//' >mkfile/pkg-descr << 'END-of-mkfile/pkg-descr'
Xmkfile(8) command for FreeBSD, found in SunOS.
Xmkfile(8) creates one or more files that are suitable for swap area.
X
X----
XHATANOU Tomomi
Xhatanou@infolab.ne.jp
END-of-mkfile/pkg-descr
echo x - mkfile/pkg-plist
sed 's/^X//' >mkfile/pkg-plist << 'END-of-mkfile/pkg-plist'
Xsbin/mkfile
END-of-mkfile/pkg-plist
echo c - mkfile/files
mkdir -p mkfile/files > /dev/null 2>&1
echo x - mkfile/files/patch-aa
sed 's/^X//' >mkfile/files/patch-aa << 'END-of-mkfile/files/patch-aa'
X--- Makefile.dist	Fri Nov 16 14:50:21 2001
X+++ Makefile	Fri Nov 16 14:54:44 2001
X@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
X #
X #	@(#)Makefile	1.1 (HATANOU Tomomi) 2001/06/22
X #
X-BINDIR?=	/usr/sbin
X+BINDIR=		${PREFIX}/sbin
X+MANDIR=		${PREFIX}/man/man
X PROG=		mkfile
X MAN8=		mkfile.8
X 
END-of-mkfile/files/patch-aa
exit

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback 
State-Changed-By: petef 
State-Changed-When: Mon Dec 24 17:40:12 PST 2001 
State-Changed-Why:  
Is this necessary?  I mean, the port works for me in making a file, but how is 
this useful?  I can't swapon(8) a regular file, I don't know what else I'd do 
with it. 

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=32060 

From: Kenneth Stailey <kstailey@yahoo.com>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Cc: hatanou@infolab.ne.jp
Subject: Re: ports/32060: New port: mkfile(8) for FreeBSD
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 16:44:19 -0800 (PST)

 > Is this necessary?  I mean, the port works for me in making a file, but how
 is 
 > this useful?  I can't swapon(8) a regular file, I don't know what else I'd do
 
 > with it. 
 
 Can't swapon(8) a file?  Try "man vn" to see how.
 
 
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State-Changed-From-To: feedback->closed 
State-Changed-By: petef 
State-Changed-When: Tue Mar 5 09:42:11 PST 2002 
State-Changed-Why:  
New port added, thanks! 

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=32060 
>Unformatted:
