Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 16:24:54 +1100 From: Davor Balder <davor@cropakglobal.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-12.1 on laptop Message-ID: <19cb61bd-aa71-ffbd-8d7a-0470b2f81870@cropakglobal.com> In-Reply-To: <CAKy-8=hUCNiAufHHgpLJTnbS_==aHT7UyspgjLyro-yEcxJ2_w@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAKy-8=hUCNiAufHHgpLJTnbS_==aHT7UyspgjLyro-yEcxJ2_w@mail.gmail.com>
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Hello, Another guide for you: https://cooltrainer.org/a-freebsd-11-desktop-howto/ Once you are up and running, there is a plenty of info in FreeBSD Handbook as you are no doubt aware: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ Welcome to FreeBSD! Kind regards, Davor On 27/11/19 3:08 pm, vm finance wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to install FreeBSD 12.1 on my ThinkPad. I burned an image to > USB from freebsd.org, install went through ok but ran into "startx" issues > (Cannot run in framebuffer mod...). Tried a few suggestions on google but > nothing worked;( > > I am trying to see if TrueOS is something I could use to install. But > unable to find USB .img file for the latest TrueOS 18.X....I do see .iso > but need .img for installation via USB on laptop. > > I am new to FreeBSD world, and would really like to get "a" desktop version > running on my laptop (later need to download latest sources, build and play > with latest versions). > > Any pointers/suggestions highly appreciated! > > Thanks a lot! > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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