Forum: Everything BSD

does pc-bsd uses tcsh by default.i get % sign.if i type bash than i get bash prompt.when i type tcsh i get sign for secondary prompt is that normal?...

does bsd have package maneger like yum or apt-get?

I managed a successful installation of FreeBSD 6.1 Release. But I cannot get the XServer working. Unfortunately I cannot post the xorg.conf because I...

Okay, I've gone ahead and converted my wifi cards' chipset driver using "ndisgen". Btw, the card in question is the Linksys WMP54G-v4 which uses the...

Hello all, This is sort of a continuation thread for me in the quest for bottleneck-free internet speed... "Here" ...As you can see, my patience...

I've had PC-BSD 1.2 for about a week or so and it seems that each time upon rebooting that I lose so settings, forinstance my DHCP will have to be...

i decided to start using free BSD.But first i have a few questions: 1 which filesystem types does free BSD use? 2 can i install it withowt...

what is the difference among freeBSD net BSD and PC BSD? are they all free? which would be the best for me? i love slackware and gentoo if that...

Installed PC-BSD in my computer without problems, then booted to my fedora core 5 to change grub.conf (booted just fine) I wante to create some...

After rebooting I can't seem to get my DHCP connection, I'm dual booting, I have fedore 5 on my master and PC-BSD on the slave, All was gonig great...

I've been trying to boot up 6.1 and i can't seem to get past boot manager, I get this far and then no further, If I wait nothing happens if I select...

From what I can tell in my quick scanning of the topic titles in this thread, most people who have tried out a BSD have been working with FreeBSD. ...

I currently have an oldish sony vaio laptop (specs in sig) running archlinux. I've been considering giving BSD a go - but from what I've read it...

Hi, I am building myself a new PC, and the video card is an ATI radeon 9700. Now, I want to use the r300 open source driver, because i am on amd64...

if i have an 80gb drive in my server, and have a second 80gb drive, and want to use the entirity of the 2nd 80gb drive to expand the /usr partition,...

I'm going to be testing DesktopBSD and PC-BSD soon and wanted to ask if anyone has any opinions or Pros & Cons for the two.

When I first heard PC-BSD was available, I thought it was a great idea for the desktop/user side. I loved the idea of PC-BSD. Finally non-linux...

Hello all, I'm trying to find information on how to change the look of my terminal. Not just the boot screen and dmesg, but also after the login...

... and the f**king thing doesn't work. To start off, I let disklabel auto setup the correct partitions (or slices or whatever), that was my first...

I'm being forced to build this port as a dependency of a dependency (of a dependency, ad infinitum it seems) of gnome2. It keeps failing because...