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setiathomeDonate idle cycles to the search for space aliens
3.08_3astroΣ=31 3.08_3Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
DEPRECATED: Will stop working on 2005-12-15 (see http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/), use astro/boinc-setiathome. This port expired on: 2005-12-15 NO CDROM: interactive install IS INTERACTIVE: yes
There is no maintainer for this port.
Any concerns regarding this port should be directed to the FreeBSD Ports mailing list via ports@FreeBSD.org
SETI@home is a scientific experiment that will harness the power of
hundreds of thousands of Internet-connected computers in the Search for
Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). You can participate by running a
program that downloads and analyzes radio telescope data. There's a
small but captivating possibility that your computer will detect the
faint murmur of a civilization beyond Earth.
WWW: http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/
The SETI@home project moves to a new software client based on BOINC.
Please install astro/boinc-setiathome.
See http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/, November 15, 2005 for more
information.
PR: ports/89525
Submitted by: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
Mark setiathome (both versions) and dependent ports for deprecation.
The project has now migrated to astro/boinc-setiathome.
PR: ports/89525
Submitted by: edwin
Approved by: maintainer request to return these to ports@
- Fix handling if "local_startup" is not default
maintainer contacted 2003-06-01
- Fix handling of ps in startup script
maintainer contacted 2003-06-03
Submitted by: jonc@mobiledatanow.com
- Drop alpha for now, only new alpha binary is for OpenBSD.
ELF 64-bit LSB executable, Alpha (unofficial), version 1 (SYSV),
for OpenBSD, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped
tested on beast: ELF binary type "0" not known.
version bump to 3.08 w/ the following enhancements :
- only one master shell to monitor multiple setiathome instances
- wait some time for setiathome server to come up between restarts
- xsetiathome comes back
- -graphics is now the default (so xsetiathome may be launched)
- registration heuristic changed (see comments below)
- take care, some variable names have changed (see comments below)
- manual page reviewed
The setiathome manual page refer to setiathome.conf while it is
now named rc.setiathome.conf. also, the manual page has been
completed (variables, start/stop scripts, etc.)
- gracefull startup script option added
Makefile
PORTVERSION bumped
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Update Maintainer's Email Add pkg-message Add rc.setiathome.conf Make
messages go through syslog PACKAGE_BUILDING replaced by BATCH PKGMESSAGE and
PKGDEINSTALL added
Change PKGDIR from pkg/ to . Also fix places where ${PKGDIR} is spelled out
(many of which are ${PKGDIR}/MESSAGE -> ${PKGMESSAGE} type fixes that
shouldn't have been necessary) and the string "/pkg/" appear.
