From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 25 02:08:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA00222 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 02:08:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.225.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA00206 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 02:08:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de [137.226.31.2]) by Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (RBI-Z-5/8.6.12) with ESMTP id LAA00394; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 11:04:11 +0200 Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) id LAA07235; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 11:17:43 +0200 From: "Christoph P. Kukulies" Message-Id: <199607250917.LAA07235@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Subject: Re: lot o questions To: atf@earthlink.net (Andrew Finnell) Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 11:17:40 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199607250815.EAA11718@norway.it.earthlink.net> from Andrew Finnell at "Jul 25, 96 04:15:20 am" Reply-To: Christoph Kukulies X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL16 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Hello, > My name is Andrew Finnell and I hope a human will respond:-) > I have many questions. First I just upgraped to FreeBSD 2.1.5 and I > noticed that the X server isn't configured for Open windows which I love. Do > you think there's something better? And when I run olvwm and try the menu > via the right mouse button Openwindows quits. How do I fix this. If there is Probably you don't have a .openwin-menu file in your homedir. > a phone number I can dial to talk to someone personally that would be great. > By the way when I used to run Linux Openwindows was already configured and It is true that most linux distributions are more polished than FreeBSD in this respect. > all I had to do was run 'openwin' to make everything work. FreeBSD seems to > to pop up on the screen before Openwindows was run. What's XView. Just to > let you know I will and have installed everythin via FTP not CDROM. > What Windows Manager do other people use for a Web server. Also I'd fvwm95 is a nice one (Win95 window shapes and start bar if you like it). It can be found in the -current ports collectinoand in packages-current. > like to know what ALL is needed to become my own web server. (ie. Phone line > etc) and how to get this stuff. If you have pricing that would be perfect. > Thanks for any help. And I hope you can help me become a Web server. I'd recommend to take a look at the FreeBSD home page (www.freebsd.org). Many are using the apache webs server I believe which supports FreeBSD. > > -- > Andrew T. Finnell > E-Mail: atf@earthlink.net > > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de