Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 10:18:45 -0600 From: Bob Martin <bob@buckhorn.net> To: schilling <schilling@home.se> Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Suggestion Message-ID: <3868E2E5.F9B63E03@buckhorn.net> References: <3.0.6.32.19991228162053.007973e0@kalmar.schill.net>
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schilling wrote: > > It feels like i'm missing something ... > For exampel : i can't find any doc that says > how to bring up your ethernet card ?! > Nor how to set the IP, route and netmask etc etc > I see these thing like vital things ... > Can't you put up a "step by step" thing ?! > Like first you learn the commands; syntax, why using them etc etc > and then exampels on how to use the commands... > My biggest problem is that i can't get my NIC to work > And i think this is the most important on a freebsd machine ?! > In the begging of the installation i walked through the > "kernel settings" (almost the beginning of the inst.) where > I could choose NIC and set the port of the NIC .... > I was never able to get back to that setting-page so I > had to reinstall over and over and over again .... > That's all .... (i'm a really newbie to unix ... i know :)) > > /schilling > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message You can get back to the "setup screen" at any time by logging in as root, and typing /stand/sysinstall -- "I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones." -- Albert Einstein To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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