From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 31 06:26:06 2003 Return-Path: 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 8C5F316A4CE for ; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 06:26:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp01.wxs.nl (smtp01.wxs.nl [195.121.6.61]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5B8543F75 for ; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 06:26:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from akruijff@www.kruijff.org) Received: from kruij557.speed.planet.nl (ipd50a97ba.speed.planet.nl [213.10.151.186]) by smtp01.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HNM006U0LCR5U@smtp01.wxs.nl> for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 15:24:28 +0100 (MET) Received: from Alex.lan (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kruij557.speed.planet.nl (8.12.8p2/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h9VEOSaT002034; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 15:24:28 +0100 (CET envelope-from akruijff@Alex.lan) Received: (from akruijff@localhost) by Alex.lan (8.12.8p2/8.12.8/Submit) id h9VEOSUE002033; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 15:24:28 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 15:24:28 +0100 From: Alex de Kruijff In-reply-to: <20031030122433.31513.qmail@web41403.mail.yahoo.com> To: Shailesh Joshi Message-id: <20031031142428.GE778@dds.nl> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i References: <20031030122433.31513.qmail@web41403.mail.yahoo.com> cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Pre-installation question (was Re: Question, I am new to FreeBSD.) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 14:26:06 -0000 On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 04:24:33AM -0800, Shailesh Joshi wrote: > Hi, > I want to install FreeBSD on my home PC. I have > instlled Red Hat Linux currently on my PC. > > My question is i want to get all files for > installation (i.e. all ports), where can i get them in > one shot or is there any location where i can get all > ports for FreeBSD. > These ports include JBoss, EClipse, etc, etc, .... > > > Shailesh The handbook is a good place to start, but you proberbly wan't to have a look at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-pre.html. The two most populair options to install FreeBSD over the internet with two floppydisks or with a CD. The main full CD has the most populair packages and all the ports recipies on board. -- Alex Articles based on solutions that I use: http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/