From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 20 06:50:16 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 53CEF16A420 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 06:50:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from xnooby@gmail.com) Received: from nproxy.gmail.com (nproxy.gmail.com [64.233.182.195]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D31743D46 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 06:50:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from xnooby@gmail.com) Received: by nproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id m18so584026nfc for ; Sun, 19 Feb 2006 22:50:14 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=Mv2oC9Sz4R8VKEUvnDv4EMnFZOz6h7WHPvyCICD991JZM9O1hekiHYdthcNkI6AgA054Q3xZD5Um/kJuuzwUqe6Rlx2AF1Ach5Qqy5oEzZVpuVhLUypJ4FU/z3v8IzB8RvXUTBPL20YxLG5dbtAIH411VzFgrGN89Rb9eU+zi3I= Received: by 10.49.80.12 with SMTP id h12mr1136817nfl; Sun, 19 Feb 2006 22:50:14 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.48.211.7 with HTTP; Sun, 19 Feb 2006 22:50:14 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 01:50:14 -0500 From: "Xn Nooby" To: "Kris Wieschhaus" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBsd Help X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 06:50:16 -0000 PC-BSD is based on FreeBSD, but is easier to install. Maybe demo that. On 2/19/06, Kris Wieschhaus wrote: > > > I am a college student at HLG college. I am a Computer Information > Systems major and I have chosen to present FreeBSD to my class as a > final project. I downloaded version 6.0 from the freeBSD Site. I made > a bootable CD-ROM from the ISO image disc one. The installation seemed > to have went ok, but when I go to put a password in for the root user > nothing happens. When I type letters the insertion point (cursor) just > stays in the same place as if no letters are being typed. When I turn > it on now it seems to boot up fine. After I type in my login name and > password I am unsure of how to install or run an application, which I > am required to do for the project. I have tried finding a basic > tutorial on the internet, but have been unable to do so. Please > Help!!! > _________________________________________________________________ > > [1]Find just what you're after with the new, more precise MSN Search - > try it now! > > References > > 1. http://g.msn.com/8HMAENUS/2755??PS=3D47575 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >