From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 5 23:08:05 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id XAA18560 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 5 May 1997 23:08:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kevin.sunshine.net (pme50.sunshine.net [204.191.205.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id XAA18545 for ; Mon, 5 May 1997 23:08:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (cagey@localhost) by kevin.sunshine.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA00221; Mon, 5 May 1997 23:03:59 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 5 May 1997 23:03:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Kevin Eliuk Reply-To: Kevin Eliuk To: Jason Linenberger cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel ???? In-Reply-To: <336EA244.2CFC@ksu.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 5 May 1997, Jason Linenberger wrote: >So how do you load Free-BSD? Despite the information on the WWW there is >nothing - at least I can find through all the FAQS and manuals that >talks about loading Kernels. I am sitting at the boot prompt with no >clue. I look at the FAQS and they tell me how to customize it. Gee >that's great - but I can't even get to a login!!! What do I do? Again I >am at the Boot: prompt off of my HDD and I don't know how to get the >kernel loaded. > At the Boot prompt type `?' and let us know what it shows you. ie Boot: ? It should give you a list of files in your / directory. Look for anything that says kernel ... _______________________________________ |\ /| If I hadn't asked | \ kevin_eliuk@sunshine.net / | the questions I asked, | \ Kevin G. Eliuk / | I wouldn't be answering | /^\_________________________/^\ | the questions I'm answering. | / \ | |/--===### Powered By FreeBSD 2.2.1 \| | www.freebsd.org | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~