Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 08:29:54 +0200 (CEST) From: Konrad Heuer <kheuer2@gwdg.de> To: Toni Schmidbauer <toni@stderror.at> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.0 on new laptop Message-ID: <20030516082635.V15079-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de> In-Reply-To: <20030515214618.GI47458@devil.stderror.at>
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On Thu, 15 May 2003, Toni Schmidbauer wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 05:36:02PM -0400, Jesse D. Guardiani wrote: > > I'm going to be installing 5.0 on my new (to me) IBM A30p thinkpad in a few > > days (perhaps even over the weekend). I've heard that there have been major > > improvements checked into CVS since 5.0-RELEASE, so what would the list > > recommend I do? > > > > Should I just burn 5.0-RELEASE to a CD, get that working on the laptop, then > > do a cvsup source download from cvs? > > there are also 5.1 beta iso's on the ftp server > (ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-i386/5.1-BETA). I yesterday installed 5.1-BETA on my Thinkpad (R 31 ??); installation went fine. Sometimes the systems hangs on reboot after flushing the dirty buffers, so I have to switch power off and on. Best regards Konrad Konrad Heuer (kheuer2@gwdg.de) ____ ___ _______ GWDG / __/______ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ Am Fassberg / _// __/ -_) -_) _ |\ \/ // / 37077 Goettingen /_/ /_/ \__/\__/____/___/____/ Germany
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