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Date:      Thu, 27 Jan 2000 12:20:35 +1100
From:      Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au>
To:        George Cox <gjvc@extremis.demon.co.uk>, space@dsl-only.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: your program is looking really shitty
Message-ID:  <00012712213701.00363@freebsd.freebsd.org>
References:  <20000125105549.B272@extremis.demon.co.uk>

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Getting Angry and frustrated accomplishes sod all.

Please attach a copy of the log files so we can help you

On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, George Cox wrote:
> At 01:31 PM 14/01/00 -0800, somebody wrote:
> 
> >From the start of thing I wanted to try a Unix platform out, so I tried
> 
> That's good!
> 
> 
> >linux different flavors, all crap to me I try Fbsd out "hay this looks
> >pretty nice, put to gether with a little more thought," 
> 
> That's was one of my first impressions too.
> 
> 
> >Well the father I get into playing with it the more this shit sucks. 
> 
> That's the first time I've heard of a priest installing a BSD UNIX.
> Wouldn't he uhh, like, have 'issues' with the daemons and everything?
> 
> 
> >I buy the cdrom v.3.3 of fbsd, all go well, compiling the kernel works
> >unlike linux, so I was very happy to say the  least.  no I try to up
> >grade, fine that turn out to be a crock of shit, not going into details.
> 
> Ah.  Right.  Gotcha!  You can't write to this mailing list and "not go into
> details".  That's rather the point of the whole thing.  Without knowing the
> details of your problem, we can't help you.  Fortunately, in this case, the
> problem became apparent.
> 
> 
> >this makes me made, well think that it must be me, 
> 
> You never know.
> 
> 
> >I format install the basic install, then cvsup upgrade again that go ok,
> 
> Excellent.  You appear to know how to drive cvsup -- this means you are an
> intelligent being who wishes to stay up-to-date with the latest bugfixes
> and what-have-you.  You've downloaded the cvsup 16.1 binaries (knowing that
> this latest release has a bugfix which can speed things up), and you've
> read the example files in /usr/share/examples/cvsup
> 
> 
> >hay I just upgraded the same fucking version how nice.  
> 
> Hmmm,  You did not mention performing the 'make world' routine, where one
> does
> 
>     cd /usr/src && make world
> 
> and then either says 'woooo, look at it go', or does something else for an
> hour or two, depending on how fast your computer is.  Don't forget to make
> and install a new kernel as well.  If you don't do these two steps, all
> you've done is updated the source code, but haven't compiled and installed
> new binaries -- hence your system will indeed be running the version as
> before cvsupping, which as you say, is nice.
> 
> 
> >well fuck this, download and install 3.3 since I have no access to the
> 
> Mmmmkay,  why did you bother downloading version 3.3 when you've got it on
> CD?  Did you accidently put the 3.3 CDs in the microwave when making a
> snack?  I've done that a few times in the past.  But only with dodgy 80s
> punk CDs.  And only then when I was drunk.
> 
> 
> >site for 3.4 or all fucken links are broken, so I them try to install some
> >packages from the net, error out the ass downloads the file then error
> >depends failed yada yada, 
> 
> We feel your pain.  It is the pain caused by laughing too much.
> 
> 
> >I really fill for the money I spent I got Shit and a lot of it, the files
> >the book that come with the os say to use this file on the cd and the
> >isn't even their, 
> 
> What?  You're not making sense.  What files?  The CD is no longer theirs --
> you purchased it from the vendor.  That means it's yours.  Unless you stole
> it.  But you didn't say you _did_ steal it, so that's OK I guess.  Maybe I
> should call the police _just_in_case_.
> 
> 
> >that was ok with me because I could fine other was around the issue.  
> 
> A that sentence should what be?
> 
> 
> >but this crape of the MAIN freebsd.org site doesn't have the file to
> >download on 1 of the 6 sites in the mirrored use does, Hmmm At least NWx
> >and Ms$ don't have shit links and fails advertisement as you do.  I have
> >seen more failures with this os then with NT or Novell,
> 
> OK.  Enough of this retardation.  Formulate your question clearly and
> concisely and we'll do what we can to help.  As well as calling the
> authorities.
> 
> 
> gjvc
> 
> -- 
> [gjvc]
>                               In god we're trussed
> 
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