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1. BSD
Hello. I'm going to make freebsd live usb based on FreeBSD-8.3-RELEASE-i386-livefs.iso. The iso is 257 Megabytes, but after i copy its content to usb drive its volume increases to 971 Megabytes. I tried different methods of copying (tar,cp,cpio) but with the same result. Could anyone help? (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: urello
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2. BSD
Hello, all. My english is not good.
I have a problem installing FreeBsd.
I have not CD-Roms, so i use program FlashBoot for convert iso-image to USB Device.
After, I was beginning to install FreeBsd (Sorry my english)
When it's time to choose an installation media, i select 9 USB:... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: snet
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Is there an easy way to setup a cross-over cable (USB-USB) between a linux box and a windows PC? My 2 machines are next to each other but I really do not want to keep transfering my files using my USB drive.
Thanks! (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Xterra
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4. BSD
When mounting a USB stick or pen drive on a FreeBSD machine I always issue the following command:
mount -t msdosfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt
Something I have always wondered is what the option msdosfs stands for and more importantly, why it is necessary. (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: figaro
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5. BSD
I inserted a 8GB usb stick in a number of machine with FreeBSD 7.1, but the medium was not detected:
$ dmesg | grep MB
usable memory = 4263022592 (4065 MB)
avail memory = 4082540544 (3893 MB)
pci0: <serial bus, SMBus> at device 31.3 (no driver attached)
ad0: 238475MB <WDC WD2500BEVT-00ZCT0... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: figaro
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm trying to set up a RELIABLE backup routine using several USB memory sticks on a SCO 6 Server.
Does anybody have any experience of how to do this? I presume I have to mount the memory stick, copy the files to it & then unmount the stick so that another memory stick could be used for the next... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: ifleet2007
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,i have laserjet 1000 usb printer on fbsd 4.7
when i connect it to usb, usbdev tells me it is working, on port ulpt0 (whatever). When i send some data to port it doesn't tell me any error, printcap is modifyed according manual,
and
lpr -Plj /etc/rc.conf gives me following error
/kernel:... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: hachik
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