[BUGS] probs.

munchausen baron_munchausen at internode.on.net
Tue Mar 11 13:50:39 EST 2008


Jerahmy Pocott wrote:
> On 09/03/2008, at 10:07 AM, Jerahmy Pocott wrote:
> 
>>>>  it was asking about "host,domain, ipv4 gateway,name
>>>> server,
>>>>  ipv4 address and netmask" :-(
>>> That was after the "Do you want to use DHCP for network
>>> configuration"...
>> Did you choose no to that option? Because it's quite likely selecting
>> yes would have filled all those values for you..
> 
> I should mention here, that you can enter sysinstall at any time after  
> installing the system by typing 'sysinstall' at your shell prompt. So  
> you can go back and change any of these things..
> 
> All it is actually doing is altering /etc/rc.conf for the most part,  
> which you can do by hand, though it sounds as if you may find using  
> sysinstall easier..
> 
> I don't recall if sysinstall configures x11 or gives you the option  
> to, but in a lot of cases running 'Xorg -configure' as root is  
> sufficient, as it will automatically detect your video card and  
> monitor..
> 
> Have you ever used X windows? Any experience with linux or another  
> bsd? Or is this the first time you have tried anything like this?
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    OK, I've got the "net" up N running but,try as I may i cant improve 
the screen res. above 640 X 480 :-(
    M.


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