Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 21:31:24 +0530 From: Subhro <subhro.kar@gmail.com> To: Daniel Gonzalez <spammesilly@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Re Custom kernel config questions linux user Message-ID: <42BADCD4.2030600@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ef208e5305062307547a6d1f56@mail.gmail.com> References: <ef208e5305062307547a6d1f56@mail.gmail.com>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------030200000705070607030100 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 6/23/2005 20:24, Daniel Gonzalez wrote: >Hello, >I was wondering if anyone could provide me an answer to the >following questions. Please keep in mind that by default I learned Unix >on a Linux system, so... please no flames :(. > > Flames??!! What for? Buddy we have better work to do than say "My OS superior than yours":-) Both Linux and *BSD are great OS. > 1) Is there any sort of configuration interface (ncurses, X, etc), >or am I 'stuck' with 'manually configuring' a textfile? > > Configuration for what? Some applications do have some kind of GUI (ncurses maybe) interface. But text files work everywhere. Also more convenient when you are on a low bandwidth remote terminal. >FreeBSD system. Check out SWAT or >I think there may be something called Webmin? > > Yeh Webmin is a tool. But you need lots of things to work right (for example, apache, a few libraries) to ensure that you can even start up webmin. > 2) Is there a complete list of features which can be enabled for the >kernel, other what was in the GENERIC configuration file? > > Of course. Refer to the NOTES (LINT in 4.* family). Thanks S. --------------030200000705070607030100--
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