Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 16:18:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Yimin Hsiao <yihsiao@ucsd.edu> Cc: "'FreeBSD Help'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: More Questions Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970422161649.24344d-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <01BC4EE3.C1B07140@yihsiao.extern.ucsd.edu>
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On Tue, 22 Apr 1997, Yimin Hsiao wrote: > 1. Is there any WRITTEN manual for FreeBSD? One that explains > everything, or close to everything? There are just too many commands in > FreeBSD and I just hope to at least be aware of their existance. A book, "The Complete FreeBSD", exists which contains notes from the Handbook and many manual pages. > 2. Are the messages displayed at the beginning of each boot-up stored > somewhere? I get this error > standard daemons: inetd cron printer sendmailroot... Recipient > names must be specified everything time I boot and the system just > freezes there until I press Ctrl-C. The name of the machine is defined > in /etc/hosts, and I modified my /etc/ host.conf to read You can press scroll-lock to scroll back the console. Sendmail problems will also appear in /var/log/maillog and perhaps the system messages log /var/log/messages. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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