Re: Just curious, how large is FreeBSD?

2003-11-01 Thread Nicolai P Guba
Welcome! though. Every time I installed ALL, the installation froze after about 30 minutes. I tried this about 8 times and realized that every time it froze on the exact same place. I eventually came to the conclusion that ALL could Ahem, why bother installing ALL esp for the first-time?

Just curious, how large is FreeBSD?

2003-10-30 Thread Keith . Fortenbach
I just purchased FreeBSD 5.1 and got it installed sucessfully-YEAH!-yesterday. I am a new newbie with no previous experience with UNIX, so I feel this is a wonderful accomplishment. I ran accross one problem, though. Every time I installed ALL, the installation froze after about 30 minutes.

Re: Just curious, how large is FreeBSD?

2003-10-30 Thread Charles Swiger
On Oct 30, 2003, at 4:20 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just purchased FreeBSD 5.1 and got it installed sucessfully-YEAH!-yesterday. I am a new newbie with no previous experience with UNIX, so I feel this is a wonderful accomplishment. I ran accross one problem, though. Every time I

Re: Just curious, how large is FreeBSD?

2003-10-30 Thread Ed
Keith, Congrats on your new OS! Did you know that you can press Alt-F2 to see some debug output during the install? Alt-F2 changes to the second of the virtual consoles, Alt-F1 gets you back to the first console, Alt-F3 to the third, etc. I tried this once on the install of an earlier release