Re: Installation Question

2008-09-27 Thread Michael Powell
Ray Madigan wrote: > I am trying to move a couple of machines from Suse Linux to FreeBSD and I > am > having an installation issue on the first machine. I have a 1.8GHZ > Pentium > on an ASUS mainboard. DUring installation I give the geometry of the > drive on the machine, a Western Digital WD80

Re: Installation Question

2008-09-27 Thread Rodrigo Gonzalez
Ray Madigan wrote: I am trying to move a couple of machines from Suse Linux to FreeBSD and I am having an installation issue on the first machine. I have a 1.8GHZ Pentium on an ASUS mainboard. DUring installation I give the geometry of the drive on the machine, a Western Digital WD8000JB, the d

Installation Question

2008-09-27 Thread Ray Madigan
I am trying to move a couple of machines from Suse Linux to FreeBSD and I am having an installation issue on the first machine. I have a 1.8GHZ Pentium on an ASUS mainboard. DUring installation I give the geometry of the drive on the machine, a Western Digital WD8000JB, the drive geometry that I

Re: installation question

2007-10-16 Thread Rob
Michael Silverstein wrote: There are two installation CD's for FreeBSD 6.2. After booting the first one, and requesting ALL packages and ALL ports, the installation seems to go ok until the end when it complains that it cannot find the requested package on the media from which installation is

installation question

2007-10-15 Thread Michael Silverstein
There are two installation CD's for FreeBSD 6.2. After booting the first one, and requesting ALL packages and ALL ports, the installation seems to go ok until the end when it complains that it cannot find the requested package on the media from which installation is being made. At no point do

Re: Libcap Installation Question

2007-01-19 Thread Vince
linux quest wrote: > When I am trying to install 'ngrep' in UNIX by issuing the 'make install > clean' command in the ' /usr/ports/ngrep location ', I got an 'Error code 1'. > It also states that there is a dependencies for pcap.2 which is not found in > ' /usr/ports/net/libcap ' > Firstly. Do

Libcap Installation Question

2007-01-19 Thread linux quest
When I am trying to install 'ngrep' in UNIX by issuing the 'make install clean' command in the ' /usr/ports/ngrep location ', I got an 'Error code 1'. It also states that there is a dependencies for pcap.2 which is not found in ' /usr/ports/net/libcap ' So, I go to '/usr/ports/net/libcap' - wi

Newbie Libcap Installation Question

2007-01-18 Thread linux quest
When I am trying to install 'ngrep' in UNIX by issuing the 'make install clean' command in the ' /usr/ports/ngrep location ', I got an 'Error code 1'. It also states that there is a dependencies for pcap.2 which is not found in ' /usr/ports/net/libcap ' So, I go to '/usr/ports/net/libcap' - wi

Re: Installation Question 5.3-RELEASE

2004-11-19 Thread Tom Moyer
> Fortunately, you can still use the ports collection for your offline machine, > by using a machine which is connected and doing the "make package-recursive" > or "make fetch-recursive" commands to grab all of the dependencies as well. Is there any way I can force it to fetch packages when they e

Re: Installation Question 5.3-RELEASE

2004-11-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
Tom Moyer wrote: I'm looking for an easy way to obtain all the packages/port distfiles at once and then put them on a cd so I can do that. I would like to be able to do it without having to manually fetch all the dependancies as well. In theory, one could "cd /usr/ports && make fetch". In practic

Re: Installation Question 5.3-RELEASE

2004-11-19 Thread Tom Moyer
I'm looking for an easy way to obtain all the packages/port distfiles at once and then put them on a cd so I can do that. I would like to be able to do it without having to manually fetch all the dependancies as well. On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 22:22:22 -0600, Eric Kjeldergaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: Installation Question 5.3-RELEASE

2004-11-18 Thread Eric Kjeldergaard
> I have the 5.3-RELEASE CD which I have used to install 5.3 on a laptop > I have. I would like to add packages/ports now but have a slight > issue. The laptop doesn't have internet access. Nor is there any > easy way to put it on the internet. How can I go about installing > both packages and

Installation Question 5.3-RELEASE

2004-11-18 Thread Tom Moyer
I have the 5.3-RELEASE CD which I have used to install 5.3 on a laptop I have. I would like to add packages/ports now but have a slight issue. The laptop doesn't have internet access. Nor is there any easy way to put it on the internet. How can I go about installing both packages and ports on t

Re: Freebsd 4.9 installation question

2004-05-12 Thread Kent Stewart
On Wednesday 12 May 2004 01:30 pm, Christopher Svensrud wrote: > I am getting a message that prevents me from furthering the > installation: > > > > "The disk in your drive looks more like an Audio disc than a FreeBSD > release." > > > > Is there anything I can do? > Your computer doesn't think yo

Freebsd 4.9 installation question

2004-05-12 Thread Christopher Svensrud
I am getting a message that prevents me from furthering the installation: "The disk in your drive looks more like an Audio disc than a FreeBSD release." Is there anything I can do? Thanks Chris ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists

Re: Installation question...

2003-12-09 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hi list...I've a very low bandwidth and I need to download > any of 5-RELEASES, do I need to download disc1 or mini-disc, > I only need a fully functional OS with networking not > packages, thanks... Well, it is probably all about the same really. The MNI_ISO is just the install system and i

Re: Installation question...

2003-12-09 Thread Vahric MUHTARYAN
it's enough to download only Disc1 not Disc 2 and mini vahric - Original Message - From: "Xpression" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FreeBSD-questions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 11:43 PM Subject: Installation question... > H

Installation question...

2003-12-09 Thread Xpression
Hi list...I've a very low bandwidth and I need to download any of 5-RELEASES, do I need to download disc1 or mini-disc, I only need a fully functional OS with networking not packages, thanks... ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Pre-installation question (was Re: Question, I am new to FreeBSD.)

2003-10-31 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 04:24:33AM -0800, Shailesh Joshi wrote: > Hi, > I want to install FreeBSD on my home PC. I have > instlled Red Hat Linux currently on my PC. > > My question is i want to get all files for > installation (i.e. all ports), where can i get them in > one shot or is there any lo

Re: installation question/problem

2003-03-06 Thread P. U. Kruppa
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, scott mcclellan wrote: > I wrote an earlier thread with regards to installing via CD-ROM. > Unfortunately I think I have a hardware technical problem that's beyond > my intellect at this point. (Get a FAILURE error when the boot process > starts - the CD hadn't even started hum

installation question/problem

2003-03-06 Thread scott mcclellan
I wrote an earlier thread with regards to installing via CD-ROM. Unfortunately I think I have a hardware technical problem that's beyond my intellect at this point. (Get a FAILURE error when the boot process starts - the CD hadn't even started humming yet) I've started the installation process a c

Re: Help! Installation Question

2003-02-14 Thread Bill Moran
id the problem was OS-specific. The solution is in a combination of flags, the details of which I don't remember. From: Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Joshua Miner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help! Installation Question Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:4

Re: Help! Installation Question

2003-02-14 Thread c a r s t e n
| > I am having trouble installing the 5.0 release FreeBSD. I am | > installing it to its own machine and I have completed the | > following steps. I do not have a bootable CD Rom drive (though | > I do have a CD Rom burner), so I have been planning to install | > from discs. So far I have: |

Re: Help! Installation Question

2003-02-14 Thread Bill Moran
Joshua Miner wrote: Help! I am having trouble installing the 5.0 release FreeBSD. I am installing it to its own machine and I have completed the following steps. I do not have a bootable CD Rom drive (though I do have a CD Rom burner), so I have been planning to install from discs. So far I

Help! Installation Question

2003-02-14 Thread Joshua Miner
Help! I am having trouble installing the 5.0 release FreeBSD. I am installing it to its own machine and I have completed the following steps. I do not have a bootable CD Rom drive (though I do have a CD Rom burner), so I have been planning to install from discs. So far I have: 1. Formatted t

Re: installation question

2002-11-01 Thread Charles Pelletier
> > I don't really think it makes much of a difference. Support for the card > will depend much more on the version of X you have installed and whether > that version supports the card (assuming you will be running X). If it is > just for the system console I don't believe it will matter at all

Re: installation question

2002-11-01 Thread Mike Hogsett
I don't really think it makes much of a difference. Support for the card will depend much more on the version of X you have installed and whether that version supports the card (assuming you will be running X). If it is just for the system console I don't believe it will matter at all, unless do

Re: installation question

2002-11-01 Thread Adam Weinberger
or to > upgrading? > Opinions? Reasons? >> end of "installation question" from Charles Pelletier << Uhm. There's one or two important pieces of your question that you left out here ::) Do you have anything in there now? What are you upgrading from? If you don'

installation question

2002-11-01 Thread Charles Pelletier
I've got a 'new' old video card that i want to put in my bsd box. Should I wait until I've upgraded to 4.7 before i do it or should I do that prior to upgrading? Opinions? Reasons? thanks, Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "