Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 23:51:00 -0500 From: Patrick Klee <misterp@sbcglobal.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: New to BSD. Need help with install. Message-ID: <0D238431-D367-11D6-A880-003065440C60@sbcglobal.net> In-Reply-To: <CA8C40A2-D366-11D6-A880-003065440C60@sbcglobal.net>
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On Saturday, September 28, 2002, at 11:49 PM, Patrick Klee wrote: > Hi, > I have been lurking on this list for quite some time. > I have been a happy Linux user since Red Hat 4.2, however a lot of > people have convinced me to switch. As of right now, I am on my iMac > sending email, while I am installing FreeBSD 4.7 RC2. > I have red the manual, but I have had problems installing 5.0 > snapshots. Something with the INDEX file missing so I had to try and > reinstall again. > Can someone give some pointers on making this run as smooth and > painless as possible? :-) > One more thing. A friend of mine got his GeForce4 Ti 4600 to work > before the NVIdia drivers came out. I have a 4200, and so not only am > I scared about the install, but I don't want to have to compile and > tweak everything like Debian or Red Hat and it still doesn't work. > > > ALL pointers appriciated. Please be gentle, I have NEVER touched BSD. > :-) > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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