Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 10:42:03 +0200 (MET DST) From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de Cc: ruy@VNET.IBM.COM, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IDE CDROM Support Message-ID: <199508110842.KAA03154@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <199508110827.KAA03100@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> from "Christoph Kukulies" at Aug 11, 95 10:27:12 am
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> > > > > Hello, > > > > While I'm being spanked by the dreadful task of installing FreeBSD 2.0.5 > > from a DOS partition I'm wondering when will this exquisite operating > > system be available for installation from my humble IDE CDROM. > > With a little hacking you can get it working now. > Get ftp://freebsd.cdrom.com/incoming/wcd11.tgz and follow the ftp://FreeBSD.cdrom.com/FreeBSD/incoming/wcd11.tgz (that is) > instructions. > > Eventually I would be willing to send you a precompiled kernel > when you send me your kernel CONFIG file (w/o the IDE CDROM). > > > > > > Does anybody have a clue? > > > > Thanks a lot. > > > > By the way, while I'm at it, how do I start X Windows? > > put /usr/X11R6/bin into your path (.cshrc/.profile), rehash (if you're > running [t]csh), and type startx (provided you have gone through > a xf86config dialog or set up your /etc/XF86Config (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/ > XF86Config) otherwise. > > If X works you may alternatively put /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -daemon into > your /etc/rc.local and put your individual .xsession > in your home-dir. (executable). > > > > > > Ruy Flavio de Oliveira > > > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
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