Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 16:33:28 +1100 From: Tony Landells <ahl@austclear.com.au> To: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Cc: "Bruce Lacey" <BBLacey@Home.com>, "[gill]" <gill@topsecret.net>, "Isak Lyberth" <ily@serv01.vejlehs.dk>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD on macs Message-ID: <200102120533.QAA11449@tungsten.austclear.com.au> In-Reply-To: Message from "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> of "Sun, 11 Feb 2001 21:29:32 -0800." <000801c094b4$c78cee20$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
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I think this has pretty much moved away from any interest for the general FreeBSD community, so I'll discuss it off the list. > Thanks! I don't have a PPC so I haven't been running the betas, > although once it ships I'll be looking around for a used one > in a minimal configuration, and if I can get one for a song I > want to boot it up. > > Now, is it possible to make the system boot into character > mode so as to turn off the GUI completely? > > Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com > Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide > Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Tony Landells > > Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2001 8:57 PM > > To: Ted Mittelstaedt > > Cc: Bruce Lacey; [gill]; Isak Lyberth; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: Re: BSD on macs > > > > > > Unless something has changed since the Public Beta, this isn't true. > > > > You can choose to enable telnet (though they suggest you have it > > disabled if you don't know you want it), and there is a terminal > > tool that gives you a shell. > > > > > Although I understand that /bin/sh isn't part of the > > > distribution - the only way to get at the system is > > > through the gooey. > > > > > > > > > Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com > > > Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide > > > Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Bruce Lacey > > > > Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2001 11:01 AM > > > > To: [gill]; Isak Lyberth > > > > Cc: 'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG' > > > > Subject: Re: BSD on macs > > > > > > > > > > > > Apple's MacOS X, to be released March 24, includes the FreeBSD 3.2 > > > > personality running on the Mach 3.0 kernel. > > > > > > > > > > > > on 2/6/01 12:17 PM, [gill] at gill@topsecret.net wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Look at NetBSD > > > > > http://www.netbsd.org > > > > > > > > > > --gill > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > -- > > Tony Landells <ahl@austclear.com.au> > > Senior Network Engineer Ph: +61 3 9677 9319 > > Australian Clearing Services Pty Ltd Fax: +61 3 9677 9355 > > Level 4, Rialto North Tower > > 525 Collins Street > > Melbourne VIC 3000 > > Australia > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- Tony Landells <ahl@austclear.com.au> Senior Network Engineer Ph: +61 3 9677 9319 Australian Clearing Services Pty Ltd Fax: +61 3 9677 9355 Level 4, Rialto North Tower 525 Collins Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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