Hi all,
I am new to Freebsd tho, long time Linux/Windows user.
install software:
seems the way to to this is pkg_add -r software-name
system update:
still not sure? tho this is probly something really simple, seems more the
one way to do it.
main difference between packages and ports?
thanks
In response to Nex6 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
install software:
seems the way to to this is pkg_add -r software-name
packages: use pkg_add -r
ports: cd /usr/ports/category/port-name make install
See:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports.html
system update:
still not
On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 10:32 -0800, Nex6 wrote:
Hi all,
I am new to Freebsd tho, long time Linux/Windows user.
install software:
seems the way to to this is pkg_add -r software-name
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports.html
(you may also have the handbook localy
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Nex6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I am new to Freebsd tho, long time Linux/Windows user.
install software:
seems the way to to this is pkg_add -r software-name
There are two ways to install software. Using packages (pkg_add) or
using ports. See my
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Schiz0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Nex6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I am new to Freebsd tho, long time Linux/Windows user.
install software:
seems the way to to this is pkg_add -r software-name
There are two
Been reading the FreeBSD handbook,
I installed portsnap:
ran:
portsnap fetch extract update
then installed portmanager and ran portmanager -u
its now updating.
thanks, for all the replys, in linux land, you either, use the distros tool
(if they have one) or if your on a yum or apt based
I am new to Freebsd tho, long time Linux/Windows user.
install software:
seems the way to to this is pkg_add -r software-name
system update:
still not sure? tho this is probly something really simple, seems more the
one way to do it.
main difference between packages and ports?
files in
Hello,
My name is Bryan and I am interested in using FreeBSD on my computer. Before I do so,
I have a couple of questions I was wondering you could answer.
1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can download it at no
charge or is FreeBSD just a name?
2) Is FreeBSD in
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 09:28:16PM -0700, Spuds wrote:
1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can download it at no
charge or is FreeBSD just a name?
Yes. It's free. You can download it and use it with out worrying
about license fees.
2) Is FreeBSD in any way
On 13/06/04 21:28 -0700, Spuds wrote:
Hello,
My name is Bryan and I am interested in using FreeBSD on my computer. Before I do
so, I have a couple of questions I was wondering you could answer.
1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can download it at no
charge or
[Please read http://www.lemis.com/questions.html]
Spuds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
My name is Bryan and I am interested in using FreeBSD on my computer. Before I
do so, I have a couple of questions I was wondering you could answer.
1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004, Spuds wrote:
Hello,
Hi Bryan
My name is Bryan and I am interested in using FreeBSD on my computer. Before I do
so, I have a couple of questions I was wondering you could answer.
1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can download it at no
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 09:28:16PM -0700, Spuds wrote:
1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can
download it at no charge or is FreeBSD just a name?
Yes, it is truly free. You can download it at no charge.
3) Is FreeBSD compatible with Linux software? I believe I
Hello,
My name is Bryan and I am interested in using FreeBSD on my computer.
Before I do so, I have a couple of questions I was wondering you could
answer.
OK. First, because many people on these lists use text based Email readers,
please set your Email program to break lines at about
On Jun 14, 2004, at 12:28 AM, Spuds wrote:
1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can
download it at no charge or is FreeBSD just a name?
Yes, FreeBSD is free as in you don't have to pay for it. You can
download .iso images of the CDs to burn yourself for no charge
From: Spuds
2) Is FreeBSD in any way affected by the SCO lawsuits ...
What you're asking for is legal advice. No one here will indemnify you if
in a perverse travesty of justice SCO does succeed in its goals. You will
have to assume the risk yourself. Risk = probability * severity.
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