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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD installation Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 19:45:31 -0800 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 20 Message-ID: <32EEC7DB.3F54BC7E@FreeBSD.org> References: <32EE254A.114D@estnet.ee> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386) Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!ns.saard.net!duster.adelaide.on.net!news.ade.connect.com.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!worldnet.att.net!news.mathworks.com!enews.sgi.com!news.be.com!news1.crl.com!nexp.crl.com!usenet Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34662 Mart Norman wrote: > 1. When I try to install it over SLIP, it says: cannot configure slip > interface (or something similar) Which version of FreeBSD? All current versions seem to work in my testing. > 2. Installing over PPP works, but it always tries to use /dev/cuaa0 and > doesn't care whether I've chosen com1 or com2. As usually mouse is in That was a bug, which has been fixed (will be in 2.2R). > 3. I need to put 3 ethernet cards in FreeBSD box. Can I use 3 NE2000 > cards? By default there are only ed0 and ed1. Does FreeBSD accepts ed2? Sure, just compile a kernel with entries for each card. See http://www.freebsd.org/handbook for instructions on that. -- - Jordan Hubbard President, FreeBSD Project