Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 04:12:23 +0000 (GMT) From: Otter <otterr@telocity.com> To: Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org> Cc: Tech Support Guy <techbot2@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Need simple instructions to build port... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007200410350.59765-100000@kashmir.telocity.com> In-Reply-To: <3976A67A.6AF745D@gorean.org>
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there's a default client built in, as of 3.x. Look into /sbin/dhclient. as for ports, there's no need to be nervous. go read http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/ports.html. enjoy. -Otter On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Doug Barton wrote: > Tech Support Guy wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I'm working on getting my BSD machine hooked up to my > > cable modem, and it looks like the last thing I need > > to do is install and configure a DHCP client. > > The DHCP client will be the first "port" that I've > > needed to install, and I've been nervous about this > > because I haven't found any simple instructions to do > > so. Everything I've seen about the subject is either > > too simple or too advanced. If someone could refer me > > to an existing resource that would assist me in > > understanding this process, or write up a simple > > walkthrough I'm sure that others would benefit from it > > http://freebsd.simplenet.com/ > > Good luck, > > Doug > > > 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
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