From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 13 21:18:39 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id VAA21458 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 13 Apr 1996 21:18:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from info.nation.org (root@info.nation.org [207.61.18.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id VAA21449 for ; Sat, 13 Apr 1996 21:18:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from brill_comp.nation.org (host3.ppp0.nation.org [207.61.18.103]) by info.nation.org (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id AAA22727 for ; Sun, 14 Apr 1996 00:13:20 -0400 Message-ID: <316FD3EA.414@nation.org> Date: Sat, 13 Apr 1996 12:18:50 -0400 From: Brill Pappin X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.01Gold (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: help for a "dos'sy" X-URL: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook55.html#57 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, I am what you would call a =91UNIX Novice=92 however, I am very good with D= OS, win95, & Mac OS=92s I have just spent the week, getting FreBSD to install and run, on a spare s= ystem I have (DX2 4megs, mono vid) = Anyhow, I finally got it to boot, but now am lost as to how it works, I hav= e figured out how to navigate, etc=85 = but the structure make no sense to me=85 i.e. that I gather, the OS has sev= eral "layers" of users=85 It would be = helpful for me, in learning the new system, if I could make one user, that = could access the whole system. Can = you tell me how I can do this? Also, is there a "help for DOS guru=92s manual" or some such thing? I have = read the DOS users FAQ, but it=92s not = helping much Brill Pappin