From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 11 22:10:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from andrsn.stanford.edu (andrsn.Stanford.EDU [171.66.112.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7EA337B417 for ; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 22:10:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (andrsn@localhost.stanford.edu [127.0.0.1]) by andrsn.stanford.edu (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id WAA53874; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 22:10:52 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 22:10:52 -0800 (PST) From: Annelise Anderson To: Rick Winstead Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Freebsd 4.4 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Rick Winstead wrote: > JUST GOT A QUICK QUESTION? DOWNLOADED AND INSTALLED FREEBSD 4.4, INSTALLED > SW ON A CLEAN DRIVE AND SETUP RAN FINE I GUESS. THE ONLY PROBLEM I HAVE IS > WHEN THE PC REBOOTED TO LOAD FREEBSD, IT AS FOR A LOGIN: NAME AND PASSWORD:. > I'VE LOOKE THRU ALL THE README FILES I CAN FIND ON THE CD I CREATED AND > FOUND NOTHING. PLEASE, WHAT IS THE LOGIN ID AND PASSWORD OR HAVE I DONE > SOMETHING WRONG DURING THE SETUP PROCESS? > > THANKS Try /usr/share/doc/en/articles/new-users/* I wrote this 10-page how-to for users new to FreeBSD and UNIX back in 1997, and while some of it's out of date, it answers questions just like yours--in fact, that's the first one. Probably other questions you have will be addressed there too. Annelise -- Annelise Anderson Author of: FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC Available from: mall.daemonnews.org and amazon.com Book Website: http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message