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Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 12:45:27 -0600
From: Joshua Lokken <joshua.lokken@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: SSH into FBSD after Minimal Install?
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On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 11:13:07 -0600, Adam <adam@jamradar.com> wrote:
> I'm re-installing FreeBSD on a machine that currently has FreeBSD on it.  I'm doing all this remotely over SSH.
> 
> If I install with "Minimal" distribution set with "sysinstall" will I be able to 
> enable SSH and add a user before the system goes down?

You can do about any administrative task from sysinstall, 
including drop into a shell, so yes, I would think you will be
able to do that.

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Joshua Lokken
Open Source Advocate