From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 4 22:43:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA07241 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 22:43:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA07186 for ; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 22:43:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA26893; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 22:42:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 22:42:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Barry Grotjahn cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IOMEGA ZIP-DRIVE In-Reply-To: <3576FBC3.C848CAD2@swn.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from QUOTED-PRINTABLE to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id WAA07190 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Barry Grotjahn wrote: > IŽm a new user of FreeBSD and got a few questions to go on : > - I got no 1.44 MB-disk in my maschine but an ATAPI-IDE IOMEGA-ZIP : > what must I do for getting access and how Just what kind of cheap machine is this that doesn't have a floppy drive? Sorry people the 1.44MB isn't dead yet. You can boot the CDROM. > - how can I get additional files from the FreeBSD-CD-ROM (like bash ... > etc.) - what must I do from the prompt 1. Mount the CDROM (mount /cdrom usually works) 2. pkg_add /cdrom/packages/shells/bash-2* > - how can I get an overview about the filesstructure incl. all > directories by typing the command (what command) `man hier' > - is there a tool available like the ŽNORTON COMMANDERŽ for DOS to get > an better overview Midnight Commander should be in the ports or packages tree (the same place you'll find bash). > Would be very nice when smbd could help me with this information : so > IŽd start with the most neccessary configurations ... . First time i've seen somebody abbreviated `smbd' -- I thought you were talking about Samba. :) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major NOTICE: gdi.uoregon.edu is going down, please use dwhite@resnet! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message