Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 20:55:55 +0200 From: Hexren <me@hexren.net> To: Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re[2]: UPDATING on AMD Processor Message-ID: <313879337.20050425205555@hexren.net> In-Reply-To: <20050425185108.GB32743@ns2.wananchi.com> References: <20050425173134.GA62603@ns2.wananchi.com> <20050425185108.GB32743@ns2.wananchi.com>
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> * Hexren <me@hexren.net> [20050425 21:48]: wrote: >> > PS: I asked this Q stupidly before... No wonder I did not >> > get any responses ;) >> >> >> > When it comes to the Intel platform, I can always find my way around, >> > but in this one case of AMD, I am purely clueless. I don't even know >> > what keyword to search for in the handbook, FAQ, google. >> >> > Attached you will find the dmesg output of an oldish box on which I >> > just installed FreeBSD 5.x, and I would like to: >> >> > make buildworld >> > make kernel >> > make installworld >> >> > I want to use this box as a firewall on my network. Can someone >> > please point me to the relevant documentation that will guide me >> > in the above process. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------- >> >> In General >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/index.html >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi >> >> More special >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge.html >> >> >> Incase you do not have any problems not mentioned in your email. Some >> people might feel it appropiate to tell you rtfm now... > I did mention I am clueless on this so I don't feel bad being told > anything. > When I cannot even install a port on this box, I wouldn't mind shit > being thrown at me ;-) > cd /some/port && make install - everything fails!! --------------------------------------------- http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Beeing more specific helps. What error messages are there what port did you try, did system install go without errors ?
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