Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2017 03:22:36 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: swjatoslaw gerus <milstar2@eml.cc> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installation fbsd via wlan ...step 3 after dd ...some start questions https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/bsdinstall-pre.html Message-ID: <20170101032236.58b18351.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <1483234588.3953682.834028153.34EF2FB6@webmail.messagingengine.com> References: <1483234588.3953682.834028153.34EF2FB6@webmail.messagingengine.com>
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On Sun, 01 Jan 2017 02:36:28 +0100, swjatoslaw gerus wrote: > 2.5.2. Setting the Hostname > -------------------------------------------- > author hostname > system ... sony > must be entried ? i knew that is sony The host name is the name of your machine (the host), a name that _you_ define. It can be anything, and it usually is not visible anywhere, so you can call it as you like; "sony" is possible, or "laptop", or "test", or "localhost" - whatever you like. Usually keep it lowercase, do not use special characters (just a-z, 0-9 if needed). > single user or without hostname wlan WLAN is not a deal at the current stage of installation. > would ot work ? Without a hostname, it won't work. This name is needed for the system in order to function properly. > 4. > 2.5.4. Installing from the Network > Figure 2.9. Installing from the Network > Figure 2.10. Choosing a Mirror > > > author not related ...memstick Correct, you can install from memstick. Additional software can then be installed via Internet (with wired or wireless access). > 5.2.6. Allocating Disk Space > > author -256 gb two linux 32 bit 64 bit no any great file > by bsd sucess would delete both Nothing will be deleted. FreeBSD can only install when there is sufficient _unused_ (unallocated) space on the disk. Make some free space from Linux, using its graphical partition editor. Leave that space untouched, do not create anything there, it's not needed. > ZFS partitioning, only available in FreeBSD 10 and later, creates an > optionally encrypted root-on-ZFS system with support for boot > environments. > > author correct ? You can choose between a UFS and a ZFS installation. ZFS is usually preferred on server systems. Both support encryption. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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