From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 7 3:35:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.donet.com (mail.donet.com [64.56.96.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79B0837B41B for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 03:35:42 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 10031 invoked from network); 7 Jan 2002 11:35:41 -0000 Received: from h-64-105-106-243.sfldmidn.covad.net (HELO Hewey) (64.105.106.243) by mail.donet.com with SMTP; 7 Jan 2002 11:35:41 -0000 Message-ID: <016a01c1976f$1244b020$0401a8c0@Hewey> From: "Allen May" To: Subject: Differences between FreeBSD and Mandrake Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 06:33:04 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0167_01C19745.2920AF30" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0167_01C19745.2920AF30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I am used to using Mandrake 8.x. I just installed FreeBSD on a test = machine and find it less intuitive to use. Can someone explain the big difference between Mandrake and FreeBSD? In Mandrake, the current running DAEMON's are in the init.d directory.. = were are they in FreeBSD? I don't have an /etc/init.d directory. I use "locate" a lot.. I could find "locate" on my FreeBSD machine.. = what's the equivelent? Thanks for any info. -Allen May ------=_NextPart_000_0167_01C19745.2920AF30 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I am used to using Mandrake 8.x. I just = installed=20 FreeBSD on a test machine and find it less intuitive to = use.

Can someone explain the big difference = between=20 Mandrake and FreeBSD?

In Mandrake, the current running = DAEMON's are in=20 the init.d directory.. were are they in FreeBSD? I don't have an = /etc/init.d=20 directory.

I use "locate" a lot.. I could find = "locate" on my=20 FreeBSD machine.. what's the equivelent?

Thanks for any info.

-Allen May

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