Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 18:53:18 +0000 From: Brandon helsley <brandon.helsley@hotmail.com> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Re:bsd install Message-ID: <CY4PR19MB1655334BCB7E5F814DEA58BCF9A70@CY4PR19MB1655.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> In-Reply-To: <20200505203456.8b85330a.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <CY4PR19MB1655820FA292B20DA336AA5BF9A70@CY4PR19MB1655.namprd19.prod.outlook.com>, <20200505203456.8b85330a.freebsd@edvax.de>
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Do I need to go through the whole installer. Once I submit it will make the= changes without wiping my disc? Sent from Outlook Mobile<https://aka.ms/blhgte>; ________________________________ From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Sent: Tuesday, May 5, 2020 12:34:56 PM To: Brandon helsley <brandon.helsley@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: On Tue, 5 May 2020 18:21:42 +0000, Brandon helsley wrote: > Can I reenter the installer and configure the network automatically > again and exit without doing an entire reinstall? Yes, you can install the installer by entering the command # bsdinstall at the console. > I screwed up my network connection with ifconfig but don't know > what to do? You can use the ifconfig tool to change your network settings and make them permanent by editing /etc/rc.conf accordingly. The installer will just append changed settings to that file. PS. It's helpful to write a short summary of the question or problem in the subject line; users' MUAs might automatically delete a message with no subject (similar to a message without a body)... -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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