From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 8 20:35:20 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D00AAEF6 for ; Wed, 8 Apr 2015 20:35:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mout.gmx.net (mout.gmx.net [212.227.17.21]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mout.gmx.net", Issuer "TeleSec ServerPass DE-1" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 650C066B for ; Wed, 8 Apr 2015 20:35:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from puffyzz.attlocal.net ([172.15.184.248]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx101) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LoaCE-1ZM9G32vmc-00gU7C for ; Wed, 08 Apr 2015 22:35:12 +0200 Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2015 16:34:56 -0400 From: Dutch Ingraham To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need a help Message-ID: <20150408203455.GA22853@puffyzz.attlocal.net> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:i3MZhpjrll5JrMS9XuEHq5Y47xUNmF2qV5mjlqzfRg1ocOEUrU4 CRK8X5axbNJg4QSsbQaLYu4+1yxE4cbcd4JtKfSvz2k3hK5DX5KE9tfu9VrNilar0ZGwk7Y 0IU/2gKmx1M+An0Ri7Zi/ofILptSpsy9EUEVZQ56VBpaUyb+iR7I8lPYanDJxXuStTRq7c2 szaXaVSOmuw4XiP9iDn7A== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 20:35:20 -0000 On Wed, Apr 08, 2015 at 11:45:16PM +0530, arnab bhowmick wrote: > Hello guys i am new to Free BSD. recently I have installed free BSD 10.1 > release on my system. I am facing some problems. When I am starting my > system and logging in it showing a black screen with some freebsd well come > note and a sigil($) sign at the left of the screen and nothing else. No > graphical interface. When I am using pkg install command to install > something like mate-desktop/ GNOME desktop or some other program it fails > to install the package. It is replying that ( pkg: failed to extract > pkg-static : can't create '/user/local/sbin/pkg-static' ). What to do next? > Please help me. I am very eager to use freebsd as I am like this system > very much. Please give me some solution. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Have you reviewed Chapter 5 of the Handbook?