From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 8 12:08:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA03945 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 12:08:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tounes.gw.tn (tounes.gw.tn [193.95.50.118]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA03933 for ; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 12:08:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from barry.monk@gnet.tn) Received: from tounes.tn (tounes.tn [193.95.50.110]) by tounes.gw.tn (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA07824 for ; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 20:07:26 -0100 (GMT) Received: from tounes.ati.tn (tounes.ati.tn [193.95.66.21]) by tounes.tngw.tn (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA03518 for ; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 20:13:24 -0100 (GMT) Received: from mail.gnet.tn ([193.95.67.109]) by tounes.ati.tn (8.6.9/8.6.9) with ESMTP id UAA03266 for ; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 20:06:09 GMT Received: from default by mail.gnet.tn (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id UAA01205; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 20:15:19 -0100 Message-Id: <000a01bd6318$8ec0b200$1b4d5fc1@default> From: "Barry Monk" To: Subject: HELP!!!! Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1998 20:00:48 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.2106.4 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0007_01BD6329.05F9AE20" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01BD6329.05F9AE20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I've just purchased ver2.2.5 of FreeBSD unix, and after 3 days of blood = sweat and tears, have managed ti install it and get it to run! sort of. = I purchased a second hard drive and partitioned it for an 800MB BSD = partition, then installed BSD. I have an Intel AL440LX mother board so I = installed the boot manager, which also worked, so I am very nearly there, unfortunatly I cant get xview to run. I,ve = looked at the installation and I've installed all the components. Is it as simple as = not knowing the run command. At work we use xwin on sunsparc, but those = commands don't work. I feel pretty stupid as I feel I've done all the hard work just getting = it all to run on my system, so this is the final hurdle. Can you help me = please? PS As I consulted you cd documents using the view program, there were = many instances where a printout would have helped. Is there a manual I = can purchase to help, as the next step is to configure my internet to = work through my BSD partition. Kind regards,and an excellent product to keep you in for a few evenings! Barry Monk ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01BD6329.05F9AE20 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I've just purchased ver2.2.5 of = FreeBSD unix,=20 and after 3 days of blood sweat and tears, have managed ti install it = and get it=20 to run! sort of. I purchased a second hard drive and partitioned it for = an 800MB=20 BSD partition, then installed BSD. I have an Intel AL440LX mother board = so I=20 installed the boot manager, which also worked,

so I am very nearly there, = unfortunatly I cant=20 get xview to run. I,ve looked at the

installation and I've installed all = the=20 components. Is it as simple as not knowing the run command. At work we = use xwin=20 on sunsparc, but those commands don't work.

I feel pretty stupid as I feel I've = done all the=20 hard work just getting it all to run on my system, so this is the final = hurdle.=20 Can you help me please?

PS As I consulted you cd documents = using the=20 view program, there were many instances where a printout would have = helped. Is=20 there a manual I can purchase to help, as the next step is to configure = my=20 internet to work through my BSD partition.

Kind regards,and an excellent = product to keep=20 you in for a few evenings!

Barry = Monk

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