From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 13 11:59:43 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AA08106564A for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:59:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from richard.delaurell@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wy0-f182.google.com (mail-wy0-f182.google.com [74.125.82.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC9838FC1E for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:59:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyb28 with SMTP id 28so1376938wyb.13 for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 04:59:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:received:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=c9dEDqARSgLuzKe+ahHCpfDNFfY3KEneupi/+7/+/U4=; b=FdOqd3MYNPpkGCjEBPrTX5ctA9djtN0+9O22VUTHBiaw/2KkMkyo7bYNmUWKDCX+hb lO3TwYqvD6p/3Q++/25Q3b1QwtLY2MSp4FDKmI94p0qqipEpRs2VD/3/C3rj81RY52wE mj4al/UD2lhl1+7n4L34ewOkht84MAwPd3tkY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=czyRUX94Jg+aZx4S5l9tyMCTHOlheVLsjkpT9CPtw9vfzM6f/ZvrWf3YGpFfWSwJLx lNy1rN8h6QRz0q+XhlaOlkQ5g1sc4YmoJRK2MeYyFDm46kwIB26E9jpNWK4UFtUaHNDV QPrL1LRYHapByLVNm7AiAUFBrO51Ttcm7rW7g= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.18.79 with HTTP; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 04:59:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4BC447D6.1070408@onetel.com> Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 06:59:40 -0500 Received: by 10.216.90.6 with SMTP id d6mr3317993wef.89.1271159980682; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 04:59:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: From: Richard DeLaurell To: dshbusiness@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Does small bsd cd exsit? 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: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:59:43 -0000 Freesbie is still available, though I have never used it myself and cannot say what, if any, GUI it provides. Note that if your software reports that the ISO files you have been trying to burn to DVD are too large, it may be that you are trying to burn them as files, rather than burning them as disk images. Make sure your software is set to do the latter. Good luck. Richard DeLaurell On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 6:28 AM, =E4=B8=81=E5=B0=91=E8=A1=A1 wrote: > 2010/4/13 Chris Whitehouse > > > ??? wrote: > > > >> Hello, everyone, > >> I want to try a bsd distribution. However, after downloading the PC-b= sd > >> (DVD, over 3GB) from the web through all night, my download tool gave = me > >> an > >> error signal... Then I found it may too much big to some extent. Does = a > >> small one exsit, with a full GUI destop? I want use it on my laptop. > >> > >> Thanks! > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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" > >> > >> Try > > http://freebsd-custom.wikidot.com/ > > It doesn't install a fully working GUI desktop like PCBSD, it is more > like > > the tools for you to set up your own system using XFCE. The DVD is abou= t > > 1.5GB and XCFE is a lot lighter than KDE (used by PCBSD). > > > > Chris > > > > Thanks a lot. > It also seems a little larger than I had expected. My dvd driver can not > burn a dvd image. I would prefer a single cd image just like ubuntu. > Now, I'm tring to install a pcbsd with a bootonly image, on my virtualbox= . > I had failed to install once. It seems that the space of virutal disk is > too > small (10GB). Now, I creat a new virtual machine with 30GB harddisk. I ho= pe > it would be OK this time. I would install it on my laptop later if > everything were OK. > _______________________________________________ > 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" >