From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 6 07:25:44 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A837A16A4B3 for ; Mon, 6 Oct 2003 07:25:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from yoda.anything-inc.com (adsl-068-153-193-052.sip.bct.bellsouth.net [68.153.193.52]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51BF743FB1 for ; Mon, 6 Oct 2003 07:25:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@anything-inc.com) X-AuthUser: freebsd@anything-inc.com Received: from neo.anything-inc.com (68.153.193.50:2089)Server] ; Mon, 06 Oct 2003 10:32:41 -0400 Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.0.20031006102058.00a9b4c0@anything-inc.com> X-Sender: freebsd@anything-inc.com@anything-inc.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 10:22:06 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Bob Collins In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Subject: Re: BSD Question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 14:25:44 -0000 >>I'm a Unix newbie who just installed BSD 5.1. I made it through the >>installation without too much of a hassel and I went ahead and added >>XFree86 in the installation, along with the BSD Boot Manager since I'm >>dual booting with Windows. I have a 40 gig HD for Windows then I have 2 >>separate 120 gig HD raided in 0 config for BSD. The boot manager is >>installed with the rest of BSD on the raid but when it loads and I go to >>pick, both options boot to BSD. F1 is labeled FreeBSD and F5 is labeled >>Drive 1, which I was under the illusion should be windows but it turns >>out its not. >[snip] When you installed XFree86, did you also install a desktop manager? You can install X without a window manager....