From owner-freebsd-newbies Sun Feb 10 14:26: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (oe27.law12.hotmail.com [64.4.18.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15CA937B417 for ; Sun, 10 Feb 2002 14:26:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Sun, 10 Feb 2002 14:26:02 -0800 X-Originating-IP: [4.41.159.196] From: "Shawn Halloran" To: "Giorgos Keramidas" Cc: "Roman Neuhauser" , "freebsd-newbie" Subject: Re: Aarghh !! Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 14:30:30 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MSN Explorer 7.00.0021.1800 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_001_0014_01C1B23F.7DDB6AA0" Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Feb 2002 22:26:02.0886 (UTC) FILETIME=[EC58EA60:01C1B281] Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org ------=_NextPart_001_0014_01C1B23F.7DDB6AA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I didn't realize my mailer was not breaking lines. I'm using Hotmail. Any suggestions for a fix or an alternative mailer? =20 I'm currently relying on my MS system to gain web access. Shawn ----- Original Message ----- From: Giorgos Keramidas Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 1:22 PM To: Shawn Halloran Cc: Roman Neuhauser; freebsd-newbie Subject: Re: Aarghh !! On 2002-02-10 12:11, Shawn Halloran wrote: > lol > > Ive tried to run /stand/sysinstall, OS will not recognize the command. > The only thing I've accomplised to date is partioning the slice, settin= g > up a user and using the ls command. If you completed the installation successfully, then /stand is a director= y that has various nice tools. The "sysinstall" executable is one of them. What does the following command show? # ls -l /stand/sys* > (how many character this time?) ;) All of them :P Your mailer or editor or something, doesn't wrap text when it sends the message. It's probably one of those broken mailers that wrap text at the end of the window border, and when sending perform various black rituals for deciding where lines should be split. Giorgos Keramidas FreeBSD Documentation Project keramida@{freebsd.org,ceid.upatras.gr} http://www.FreeBSD.org/docpro= j/Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.ms= n.com ------=_NextPart_001_0014_01C1B23F.7DDB6AA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I didn't reali= ze my mailer was not breaking lines. I'm using Hotmail.

Any su= ggestions for a fix or an alternative mailer?

I'm currently relying on my MS system to gain web access.

&= nbsp;

Shawn

----- Orig= inal Message -----

From: Giorgos Keramidas

Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 1:22 PM

To: Shawn Halloran

Cc: Roman Neuhauser; freebsd-newbie

Subject: Re: Aarghh !!

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On 2002-02-10 12:11, Shawn Halloran wrote:
> lol
>
&= gt; Ive tried to run /stand/sysinstall, OS will not recognize the command= .
> The only thing I've accomplised to date is partioning the slice= , setting
> up a user and using the ls command.

If you compl= eted the installation successfully, then /stand is a directory
that ha= s various nice tools. The "sysinstall" executable is one of them.What does the following command show?

# ls -l /stand/sys*
> (how many character this time?) ;)

All of them :P
<= BR>Your mailer or editor or something, doesn't wrap text when it sends th= e
message. It's probably one of those broken mailers that wrap t= ext at the
end of the window border, and when sending perform various = black rituals
for deciding where lines should be split.

Gio= rgos Keramidas = ; = FreeBSD Documentation Project
keramida@{freeb= sd.org,ceid.upatras.gr} http://www.FreeBSD.= org/docproj/

Get more f= rom the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com

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