Re: New to BSD and have a few questions.

2002-12-11 Thread Nick Jennings
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 04:24:59PM -0700, Mike Hogsett wrote: > > My question is what are common pitfalls a Linux user finds in a BSD > > world? [...] > Coming from Linux to BSD you'll find that many of the various utilities > (ps, ifconfig, route, etc.) are just a wee pit different, nothing too ba

Re: New to BSD and have a few questions.

2002-10-17 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Robert Warning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My question is what are common pitfalls a Linux user finds in a BSD > world? -- Failure to post questions in traditional e-mail formats. (You jumped that pit quite nicely, thank you.) -- Failure to skim the many resources (other than posting to lists

Re: New to BSD and have a few questions.

2002-10-17 Thread John Bleichert
On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Robert Warning wrote: > Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 19:14:50 -0400 > From: Robert Warning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: New to BSD and have a few questions. > > Hello all. Staring about 6 months ago I began to leave the Windows

Re: New to BSD and have a few questions.

2002-10-17 Thread MikeM
On 10/17/2002 at 7:14 PM Robert Warning wrote: |Hello all. Staring about 6 months ago I began to leave the Windows world |and explore the world of Unix. My first stop was Linux (mainly because |it was the only Unix os for ix86 I heard of) and while I indeed enjoyed |Linux a great deal I want to

Re: New to BSD and have a few questions.

2002-10-17 Thread Mike Hogsett
> My question is what are common pitfalls a Linux user finds in a BSD > world? Ok, time for the honest answer... Coming from Linux to BSD you'll find that many of the various utilities (ps, ifconfig, route, etc.) are just a wee pit different, nothing too bad and nothing the man pages won't help

Re: New to BSD and have a few questions.

2002-10-17 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 04:30:37PM -0700, paul beard wrote: > Mike Hogsett wrote: > >>My question is what are common pitfalls a Linux user finds in a BSD > >>world? > > > > > >Ok, time for the honest answer... > > > >Coming from Linux to BSD you'll find that many of the various utilities > >(ps, if

Re: New to BSD and have a few questions.

2002-10-17 Thread DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'
- Original Message - From: "Robert Warning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 6:14 PM Subject: New to BSD and have a few questions. > Hello all. Staring about 6 months ago I began to leave the Windows world > and e

Re: New to BSD and have a few questions.

2002-10-17 Thread paul beard
Mike Hogsett wrote: My question is what are common pitfalls a Linux user finds in a BSD world? Ok, time for the honest answer... Coming from Linux to BSD you'll find that many of the various utilities (ps, ifconfig, route, etc.) are just a wee pit different, nothing too bad and nothing the man

Re: New to BSD and have a few questions.

2002-10-17 Thread Mike Hogsett
> My question is what are common pitfalls a Linux user finds in a BSD > world? They spend too much time wondering why they were using Linux. - Mike Hogsett To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

New to BSD and have a few questions.

2002-10-17 Thread Robert Warning
Hello all. Staring about 6 months ago I began to leave the Windows world and explore the world of Unix. My first stop was Linux (mainly because it was the only Unix os for ix86 I heard of) and while I indeed enjoyed Linux a great deal I want to explore more and try out the other *nixes out ther