Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:18:15 +1000 From: "Doug Young" <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au> To: "Ryan" <rnera@optushome.com.au>, "'Mike'" <mike@sixpak.net>, <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: "'Michael J. Turner'" <mike@inethouston.net> Subject: Re: Frustrated but trying again Message-ID: <011e01c0879a$73684320$847e03cb@apana.org.au> References: <001501c087a2$060e0e10$0200a8c0@RYAN>
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I'd be interested in hearing if the kernel compile works properly ..... a few of us have been getting compile failures in 4.2 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ryan" <rnera@optushome.com.au> To: "'Mike'" <mike@sixpak.net>; <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: "'Michael J. Turner'" <mike@inethouston.net>; "'Doug Young'" <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au> Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2001 12:12 AM Subject: RE: Frustrated but trying again > hey mike > i'd probably get the network up and running stuff related to > routing/natd/firewall > > leave the firewall open > > then install the services you need > > dns first as the others will depend on it > > www > > smtp > > pop3 > > then start tweaking the firewall > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Mike > Sent: Friday, 26 January 2001 2:56 PM > To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG > Cc: Ryan; Michael J. Turner; Doug Young > Subject: Frustrated but trying again > > > First I want to say a heart-felt Thank You to Ryan, Mike, and Doug. Between > the three of you guys and your various comments and humor - I'm making the > leap again. > > This system needs to make the leap of replacing my current linux server > which runs sendmail and pop, dns for a couple of domains, apache with php3, > and of course a firewall. With your help and input - I hope to transform > this box into exactly that replacement and document the entire process. > Perhaps this will help some folks as well. > > Step #1 - www.freebsddiary.com has an unbelievable amount of information. > People had referred me to it previously, but I would look at the first page, > see some articles, and that was it. Holy Shit, I never clicked on "Index". > I had no idea all that info was available. > > Step #2 - I just did a reinstall (via ftp) of 4.2-RELEASE > > Step #3 - I'm getting some sleep and hitting this hard tomorrow morning > > Step #4 - I'm installing bash. I like bash, ALOT. It's 10x better than > csh. Besides, it easy :) > > Step #5 - I dunno??? Do I create the CVS thingie and update the sources? Do > I recompile my kernel in preparation for natd and firewall? What do YOU > recommend? > > So I don't scare you away - I don't need hand holding and step by step > instructions. But occasionally things get buggy and I need a step in the > right direction. Is this corn-balled or is this a decent idea? I can end > up posting everything on a website or submit it all to diary as we progress. > > Mike > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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