Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998 17:26:05 +0000 (GMT) From: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu> To: Peter Kok <peter@sweda.com.hk> Cc: freebsd <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: install freebsd by floppy drive Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980820172033.5364C-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <35DBAE19.8F3EF5AB@sweda.com.hk>
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On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Peter Kok wrote: >Hello > >i succeed in installing minimal freebsd by floppy drive. >i find it easy. >but i don't know the following when installation. > > >when configure my harddis, the screen displays > > >wd0s1a / 32 UFS >wd0s1b swap 73 SWAP >wd0s1e /var 30 UFS >wd0s1f /usr 104 UFS > > >1) what is the meaning of 'UFS'? UFS is the filesystem type. There are other types too. >2) Why the wd0s1----- not in sequence -- > a , b , e, f not a, b, c, d If you have "The Complete FreeBSD" or another good unix reference it will be more thorough. c and d are reserved and have special meaning. >What is the following meaning? > >Using interface: tun0 <------ ? This is your ppp network interface. Catchya Later, | UW Mechanical Engineering Jason Wells | http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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