Thank you for your help Sascha.
I'll try and give it a go when I have some free time. Then, hopefully,
I can report back success. :)
Chris
Well I've managed to dig up something.
"Coined in 1969 to describe a specific computer operating system, the
term "Unix" now covers a whole host of variations, including Linux,
FreeBSD, and Solaris. The name was intended as a pun on an earlier
system called "Multics" (Multiplexed Information and C
Very interesting. Well now that I know I will try and be a little more
careful in how I refer to it.
If it is all capitalised that would lead me to believe that it stood
for something, but I can't find anything on the matter. Do you know
why it is capialised and/or do you know the reason they chose
Thank you for your replies :)
I have tried your suggestions and to some degree things look
promising. Let me just outline what I've done so possible mistakes can
be spotted.
Firstly, I grabbed myself a copy of the DFBSD source using cvsup. I
copied an example file for cvsup to another directory whe
It didn't fully send the first time, I am assuming its because of the
three dots as that's where it got cut off, but I have no idea.
Thanks for your reply.
I hope you don't mind me just checking a few th
Thanks for your reply.
I hope you don't mind me just checking a few things...
>From the links you've shown me, I am assuming that I should:
Get FreeBSD source (or specifically the ral driver).
Apply the diff file.
Compile the driver.
If that's correct, should "make install" work, or do I need to
Hello,
I am fairly new to DragonFlyBSD and Unix's (or is it better to say
"*nix's"? :O Trademark issues!!) in general. I have fiddled around
with Gentoo, Ubuntu, FreeBSD and now DragonFly BSD. Now I know that I
am probably perhaps sticking myself in the deep end, but so far I am
impressed with the