From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 11 9: 4:57 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail3.aracnet.com (mail3.aracnet.com [216.99.193.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 470E637BF98 for ; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 09:04:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hamellr@aracnet.com) Received: from shell1.aracnet.com (shell1.aracnet.com [216.99.193.21]) by mail3.aracnet.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA04072; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 09:04:55 -0700 Received: by shell1.aracnet.com (8.9.3) id JAA31058; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 09:04:51 -0700 Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 09:04:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Rick Hamell To: Franklin Liu Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to read the README.TXT In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I 'v bourght the FreeBSD Power Pak resently. > And I successfully installed it on my IBM Thankpad 380. > Thank you! > > Question: > I want to insall more software coming with the rest of the CD. > How to read the README.TXT? As root: mkdir /mnt/cdrom mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0c /mnt/cdrom (assuming your CDRom is the secondary master) cd /mnt/cdrom (to access the cdrom drive) cd to the directory with the README.TXT cat README.TXT |more I may have missed a step, but this'll get you going. You will also want to check out http://www.freebsd.org/handbook Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message