Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 23:05:34 -0500 From: "Jonathan E. Lyons" <parrothd@midwest.net> To: Mariusz Potocki <potok@friko.onet.pl>, Justin Muir <jkuir@uniserve.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: lean mean kernel with sound!! + dumb questions Message-ID: <2.2.32.19971016040534.00995e08@midwest.net>
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Try pwd .... At 03:49 PM 10/15/97 +0200, Mariusz Potocki wrote: > >On 15-Oct-97 Justin Muir wrote: >>Hello. I'm a recent ex-DOS junkie who recently installed FreeBSD. This >>an overwhelming OS to use after years of DOS, but I do understand the >>concept of making a leaner kernel w/o all the unused drivers but I'm >>uncertain as to how to accomplish this. Btw - I would also like to >>install drivers for my SB16. Any tips or encouragement? One other >>thing, how can I see where I am amidst all the directories and files? Or >>does that not matter now that I've got a real OS? >Look into the handbook. It's described pretty fine. > >>ps- how do I distinguish between types files etc since I can't seem to >>find extensions? >try ll >If you see something like -rwxr-xr-x you know that you can launch this >file as: owner (first x), member of group (second x) anyone(last x). >Mariusz > > "verba volant, > scripta manent" > >
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