From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 25 14:08:53 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B27D616A4CE for ; Tue, 25 May 2004 14:08:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from n28.grp.scd.yahoo.com (n28.grp.scd.yahoo.com [66.218.66.84]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5A09243D53 for ; Tue, 25 May 2004 14:08:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from allegro@megahydrogen.com) X-eGroups-Return: allegro@megahydrogen.com Received: from [66.218.67.171] by n28.grp.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 May 2004 21:08:38 -0000 Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 21:08:36 -0000 From: "allegros2" To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Message-ID: User-Agent: eGroups-EW/0.82 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Mailer: Yahoo Groups Message Poster X-Originating-IP: 24.156.98.188 Subject: First Time User X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 21:08:53 -0000 I have installed FreeBSD from CD; I boot to it via a BM from Paragon. It boots to Login: then after I lof=g in, I get a promtp$. Why am I in textmode? how do I get a GUI? Thanks F