Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 16:08:30 +0200 From: "=?ISO-8859-2?Q?Ivan_Zenzerovi=E6?=" <zenzof1@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New to FreeBSD Message-ID: <640eadd40703280708s449a6667hc89c82626def4d74@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070328094522.GC1828@kobe.laptop> References: <640eadd40703261409r55c570aeg8fe56de3753bd8e4@mail.gmail.com> <20070327023055.GB42651@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <640eadd40703271436h799efba6nd44fd8c4a6586dec@mail.gmail.com> <20070328094522.GC1828@kobe.laptop>
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hello again. I made a mistake during post install config. I put a name that I don't want for my computer, and when I logon as root it's written in the comand line. How di I change it? Ivan On 3/28/07, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote: > > On 2007-03-27 23:36, Ivan Zenzerovi? <zenzof1@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi guys, > > i managed to install it, and, in fact I'm working on it right now. > > It's great, just tell me, I should compile my kernel at this point? > > And a question: I don't like this xorg, and I have installed KDE but > > how do I run KDE? > > Right after your first FreeBSD installation, you are certainly *not* > expected to rush into rebuilding a kernel, for any reason. In fact, > this could be a dangerous exercise. It's far too easy to build a kernel > which lacks critical components, and render your system unbootable (at > least unbootable without manual intervention). > > Since you are new to the FreeBSD system, my suggestion would be to > forget about rebuilding kernels, optimizing compiler flags, and tweaking > knobs here and there. Now that you have a working FreeBSD installation > you should *read* about the system you have just installed. > > There is a wealth of information about FreeBSD both in the CD-ROM set > which you used to install it, and online. You should, at least, check > the following: > > * The README.TXT file at the toplevel directory of your > installation CD-ROM. > > * The web pages at http://www.FreeBSD.org/docs.html > > * The FreeBSD FAQ book, at > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/ > > The FAQ contains a lagre list of frequently asked questions > about FreeBSD. You will find answers there about a very > diverse range of topics, including such obscure things as > ``I managed to trash by boot loader, what should I do now?''. > > * The FreeBSD Handbook, at > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ > > The FreeBSD Handbook is the largest book written by the > FreeBSD documentation team. It is both a guide for the > beginning user, and a common reference for administrators > setting up services with FreeBSD. > > Your answer about KDE vs. X11 is already answered in the > Handbook. > > Note that a copy of the Handbook and all the articles, books and > other reference material related to the FreeBSD release you have > just installed, are also conveniently available in the CD-ROM you > used to install FreeBSD. You can install them locally too, by > logging in as root and running ``sysinstall'': > > # sysintall > > Follow the menus to add the ``doc'' distribution, and then you > will have a copy of all the documentation articles and books at: > > /usr/share/doc > > Welcome to FreeBSD, and if you have other questions regarding its > every day use and operation, feel free to email this list again :-) > > - Giorgos > > --=20 ----------------------------------------------------------- "Correr, competir, eu levo isso no sangue, =E9 parte da minha vida." - Ayrt= on Senna
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