08-11-2008
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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Not entirely sure if this belongs here but here it is. I am installing FreeBSD, downloaded the ISO from their website, created the Bootdisk. And when I try to boot, I get this error, 'Panic, Couldn't Inialize. Will not continue without Inialization'. I get the prompt telling me that it will... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Fmarvez
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I've never had trouble installing freebsd or any linux/unix system on any computer i've tried to do it on. I just recently aquired a Packard Bell, 75mhz Pentium, 482 i believe. Im having difficulty installing it. I have FreeBSD 5.1 on cd and the computer wont even recognize the cd on boot, so it... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: MadProfessor
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3. BSD
hi everybody
i'm now downloading FreeBSD using anonymous ftp...the problem i'll encounter is that it seems to be a huge archive....
I want just install it over a 8 G disk....how can i manage this?
thanks
regards (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: hmaiida
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All
Hope this is not going to upset you but i really need help.
I'm new to Unix (Brand New) have never worked on a unix system before in my life so please bear with me.
I'm in the process to install Freebsd but have no idea how to go ahead. The system that i have does not have any cd... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: stunner
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5. BSD
Recently, i have installed FreeBSD 5.3 on my computer. I then proceeded to install the latest version of Gnome. I went to the FreeBSD handbook and looked up how to set Gnome as my default window manager, and for some reason it did not work. I was wondering what exactly the command is to do set... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: jgmyshko
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi. I am newbie in Unix. I wanted to install Free BSD 5.2.1 to my computer which winXp was already installed. But i couldn't.
I chose Standard. Then it said you are going to use dos style fdisk partitioning. Then a window displayed begining like this.
WARNING: A geometry of 155127/16/63 for... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sualcavab
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7. BSD
Keeps saying no bootable media found. Works with every other distro. Any ideas? (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Swathe
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8. BSD
I have a fresh 64-bits install of FreeBSD 8.1 on a machine, but having issues with getting gnome to work.
I have followed the guidelines on FreeBSD GNOME Project: GNOME 2.32 FAQ
In summary that is:
pkg_add -r gnome2
Add gnome_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf
After a reboot and logging in, there... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: figaro
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9. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
Hello everybody,
I'm really new to Unix(and new here) ,and I'm looking forward to install FreeBSD 8.1 in Virtual Box on the Host - Windows 7.Otherwise in a eternal HDD.My problem is that I tried to find out step by step instruction but failed to find any such set of instructions. I'm in fact a... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: blackwhite
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10. BSD
Hello,
when I try to install freeBSD in Virtualbox it always reboots when copying the files for the OS.
Does anyone know what's wrong? It must be the VM Settings, but I can't seem to get behind it...
any help would be very nice.
I have to old and new freeBSD Versions. (new = downloaded... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Dr. Nick
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gnome-shell
GNOME-SHELL(1) gnome-shell GNOME-SHELL(1)
NAME
gnome-shell - Graphical shell for the GNOME desktop
SYNOPSIS
gnome-shell [OPTION...]
DESCRIPTION
GNOME shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME
shell takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces innovative user interface concepts to provide a
visually attractive and easy to use experience.
gnome-shell is a required component of the GNOME desktop, i.e. it is listed in the RequiredComponents field of
/usr/share/gnome-session/sessions/gnome.session. It is started in the window manager phase of the session.
OPTIONS
-r, --replace
Replace the running window manager
--sm-disable
Disable connection to the session manager
--sm-client-id=ID
Specify session management ID
--sm-save-file=FILE
Initialize session from FILE
--screen=SCREEN
X screen to use
-d, --display=DISPLAY
X Display to use
--sync
Make X calls synchronous
--version
Print version and exit
--help
Display help and exit
--mode=MODE
Use a specific mode, e.g. "gdm" for login screen
--list-modes
List possible modes and exit
--clutter-display=DISPLAY
Clutter the option display (otherwise ignored)
FILES
/usr/share/gnome-session/sessions/gnome.session, /usr/share/applications/gnome-shell.desktop.
BUGS
The bug tracker can be reached by visiting the website https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=gnome-shell. Before sending a bug
report, please verify that you have the latest version of gnome-shell. Many bugs (major and minor) are fixed at each release, and if yours
is out of date, the problem may already have been solved.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For further information, visit the website http://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell.
gnome-shell GNOME-SHELL(1)