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Date:      Mon, 30 Jan 2006 21:06:09 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Eric Schultz <eric@schultznet.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What functionality is provided by minimal install
Message-ID:  <20060130190609.GD96466@flame.pc>
In-Reply-To: <43DE5E0A.1090806@schultznet.ca>
References:  <43DE5E0A.1090806@schultznet.ca>

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On 2006-01-30 13:42, Eric Schultz <eric@schultznet.ca> wrote:
> Good afternoon...
>
> I did a minimal install from a 4.7 mini disc (yes 4.7, but this question
> could be quite generic) and I was wondering what I got.  I know from the
> sysintall help that a Minimal install is "just the base system."  But
> what _functionality_ is provided by a *base system*???

A short `overview' of a sort can be seen with:

        # man 5 rc.conf

For every daemon, service, or option that you see in that manpage, there is
also a feature of the base system.




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