From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 5 23:19:13 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 548AC106566B for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2012 23:19:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@herveybayaustralia.com.au) Received: from mail.unitedinsong.com.au (mail.unitedinsong.com.au [150.101.178.33]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 036A78FC17 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2012 23:19:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.unitedinsong.com.au (bell.herveybayaustralia.com.au [192.168.0.40]) by mail.unitedinsong.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 452605C28 for ; Tue, 6 Mar 2012 09:32:42 +1000 (EST) Received: from laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au (laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au [192.168.0.177]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.unitedinsong.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 761505C22 for ; Tue, 6 Mar 2012 09:32:41 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <4F5548BC.7080300@herveybayaustralia.com.au> Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 09:14:04 +1000 From: Da Rock User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20111109 Thunderbird/7.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: sysinstall X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2012 23:19:13 -0000 On 03/06/12 05:23, David Walker wrote: > Nikola Pavlović nzp at riseup.net >> OK, here goes: (in Nelson Muntz's voice) Haha, you clown, that's what >> you get for believing what documentation says. Use a magnetized needle >> and a steady hand you buffoon! >> There. I respect! :) > Well played. > > It's a serious issue for me after 15 years of Windows on the desktop > to change environment to FreeBSD. > I've reached this point after lengthy deliberation with the intent to > change once only. > > While I consider it disappointing and surprising that man pages are > suspect (no doubt most are accurate) the bottom line is the community > response which includes man page writers and you and me. > Well played there too. > > Disregarding any hiccups, I'm running FreeBSD on my main machine, I've > installed X11 and Gnome and it works better than I could have > envisoned - the first video I went to on YouTube played ... roll on > HTML5 ... sound works ... > > Fix my tv card and I'll shut up. :] What tv card? Mine work fine....