From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 30 22:33:57 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 432BF16A41F for ; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 22:33:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9259B43D7E for ; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 22:33:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1EsSoe-00024g-Mp for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 23:33:40 +0100 Received: from r5bp69.chello.upc.cz ([86.49.75.69]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 23:33:40 +0100 Received: from element by r5bp69.chello.upc.cz with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 23:33:40 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Pavel Duda Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 23:33:22 +0100 Lines: 49 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: r5bp69.chello.upc.cz User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041103 Thunderbird/0.9 Mnenhy/0.6.0.104 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: Sender: news Subject: Re: Help me X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 22:33:57 -0000 Mohammed Arab wrote: > Hi, > > > > I would like to get some information from you regarding freebsd system, > really is very confuse to know which one is stable system when i went to > site i found many freebsd system one is called stable and another one is > current and release. Can you please explain me on this topic and which one i > have to choice. I am interesting to know everything about this system. > In short : release - is something you want for your production system stable - is something you can use too without much worry - it should be "stable" right ? :-) current - is for brave people who like to spend nights to figure out what the hell is going on with their system and fight with all those mysterious kernel panics.. For start you should use at least stable version, you can always mess up your system by switching to current :-D > Also there is no GUI Graphics on freebsd and why I have manually install > and configure video graphics also. can you help me and give me the > instruction how to setup VGA CARD. > I think that you should start here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ You will find there most answers to your questions and if something goes wrong you can always come here for advice. Welcome to FreeBSD world !!! Pavel > > I am waiting for your reply. > > Thanks, > Mohammed Arab > _______________________________________________ > 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" >