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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I want to install Slackware 14.2, FreeBSD and Solaris 10 on a p4 machine but multiboot is not working as lilo overwrites grub and btx boot loader can't detect others. I had to boot slackware and Solaris with the installation disc for a good number of times. I installed all boot loaders on MBR. The... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: harveyclayton
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2. Solaris
I've installed Slack 14.2 on /dev/sda1 (/dev/sda2 is swap) and FreeBSD 12 on /dev/sda3 and lilo is the boot manager.
FreeBSD slices are as follows;
/ on /dev/ada0S3a, swap on /dev/ada0s3e, /var on /dev/ada0s3b, /tmp on /dev/ada0s3d and /usr on /dev/ada0s3f.
I hesitate to install Solaris 10... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: vectrum
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3. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I want to install Slackware 14.2, FreeBSD and Solaris 10 on a p4 machine but multiboot is not working as lilo overwrites grub and btx boot loader can't detect others. I had to boot slackware and Solaris with the installation disc for a good number of times. I installed all boot loaders on MBR. The... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: vectrum
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4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I wanted to ask for a brief summary (without details) about the comparison of the following OSes:
- FreeBSD
- OpenBSD
- Solaris 10
- Linux 2.4
- Linux 2.6
In the following areas (current and perspective for the future):
- security
- overall stability / reliability
- filesystem... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: adderek
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5. BSD
Hi, I'm new to BSD and would like to create a dual-boot between Solaris Express Community Edition and FreeBSD.
I would just like to know if the Solaris UFS file system can be written to by BSD?
I know that BSD uses UFS2, but I'm hoping that it is backwards compatible with UFS1 provided that... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: Johnny SSH
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6. Programming
Hello there,
My mulithreaded application (which is too large to represent the source code here) is crashing after installing FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE/amd64.
It worked properly on others machines (Dual Cores with 4GB of RAM - FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE/i386).
The current machine has 2x Core 2 Duo... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Seenquev
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am setting up a web server and mail server on a dell poweredge with a P4 2.7 Ghz and 512mb or ram. I am new to unix and i am wondering if you guys would recomend me installing solaris 10 or use freebsd.. Anythoughts would be great
Thanks
Travis (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: gzero
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm rather new to UNIX, and am downloading either FreeBSD or Solaris 10. Which one would you reccomend? I'm not running a server or anything here; just doing some C programming, so security isn't the paramount issue here. I'm running on an AMD Athlon 3400+, with a GeForce 6100 for graphics, and... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Horus XCII
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Ok, I've been shopping around and I've seen some nice one's, but they are either too expensive or they are not 64-bit; I want to be prepared for the future at the right price (under $3,000 with a decent configuration)! :D
Where can I find a good 64-bit desktop or workstation that will run the... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: Mr. Nice Guy
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10. BSD
I want someone tell me the positives and negatives points of FreeBSD 5.2.1, if someone help me, i thanks a lot! (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: israel
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