From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 26 07:24:58 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA24604 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 07:24:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dc.seflin.org (d055633c@dc.seflin.org [199.227.192.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id HAA24596 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 07:24:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from d055633c@dc.seflin.org) Received: (from d055633c@localhost) by dc.seflin.org (8.6.12/8.6.12) id KAA14550; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 10:24:57 -0500 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 10:24:56 -0500 (EST) From: Robert Jackson Subject: Re: Some problems started to show up To: atomicjello@cyberjunkie.com cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <19980325024853.14030.rocketmail@send1b.yahoomail.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You need to recompile your kernel in order to get rid of a lot of that. (don't worry it's nothing bad, EVERYONE has to do it in order for FreeBSD to work efficiently ont their system.) Read the Freebsd handbook at www.freebsd.org. It'll tell you all you need to know. (You may as well download it cause until you read the whole thing [1 meg+] you won;t really know how to use the OS.) Robert Jackson d055633c@dc.seflin.org On Tue, 24 Mar 1998, Jason Lin wrote: > Dear FreeBSD users: > > I just installed FreeBSD 2.2.5 yesterday, > but when I tried to compile pine by using > the make command, it gives me an error > saying that the something.tgz file doesn't > exist. But yesterday I choose to install > all files, not just part of it. > > The second problem is rather confusing. I > tried to save my kernel configuration, but > it just wouldn't save. The problem is > that I had 23 conflicts, and I disable > the "CONF" devices, then I saved the > configuration and quit, but when I reboot > and went into the kernel configuration, > it displays the same conflicts. > > Everytime I boot to "boot:" I had to > specify "0:wd(1,a)kernel" in able to > boot correctly into FreeBSD, is there > anyway to let boot: do it by itself without > my command? Right now when I let boot: > boot itself without the "0:wd(1,a)kernel" > command it gives me an error saying it > cannot mount the root. > > Sorry, but I know that unix beginner can > sound rather odd, but I greatly appreciate > anyone helping me on this! Thank you > very much! :) > > Jason Lin > Email: atomicjello@cyberjunkie.com > _________________________________________________________ > DO YOU YAHOO!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message