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<releaseinfo>$FreeBSD$</releaseinfo>
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<releaseinfo>$FreeBSD$</releaseinfo>
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<abstract>
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<abstract>
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<para>This is the FAQ for &os; versions &rel3.relx;, &rel2.relx;
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<para>This is the Frequently Asked Questions
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and &rel.relx;. Every effort has been made to make this FAQ
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<acronym>FAQ</acronym> for &os; versions &rel3.relx;, &rel2.relx;
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and &rel.relx;. Every effort has been made to make this <acronym>FAQ</acronym>
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as informative as possible; if you have any suggestions as to
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as informative as possible; if you have any suggestions as to
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how it may be improved, send them to the
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how it may be improved, send them to the
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&a.doc;.</para>
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&a.doc;.</para>
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</question>
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</question>
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<answer>
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<answer>
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<para>Yes. Those restrictions do not control how you use
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<para>Yes. Those restrictions do not control how
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the code, merely how you treat the &os; Project itself.
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the code is used, but how to treat the &os; Project itself.
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If you have serious license concerns, read the actual
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The license itself is available at
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<link
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<link
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xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/copyright/freebsd-license.html">license</link>.
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xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/copyright/freebsd-license.html">license</link>
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The license can be summarized like
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and can be summarized like
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this:</para>
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this:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<itemizedlist>
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robust and full-featured environment for applications. It
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robust and full-featured environment for applications. It
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supports a wide variety of web browsers, office suites,
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supports a wide variety of web browsers, office suites,
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email readers, graphics programs, programming
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email readers, graphics programs, programming
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environments, network servers, and just about everything
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environments, network servers, and much more.
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else you might want. Most of these applications can be
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Most of these applications can be
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managed through the <link
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managed through the <link
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xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/">Ports
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xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/">Ports
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Collection</link>.</para>
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Collection</link>.</para>
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<para>If you need to use an application that is only
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<para>If an application is only
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available on one operating system, you simply cannot
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available on one operating system, you cannot just
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replace that operating system. Chances are there is a
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replace that operating system. Chances are, there is a
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very similar application on &os;, however. If you want a
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very similar application on &os;, however. If you want a
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solid office or Internet server, a reliable workstation,
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solid office or Internet server, a reliable workstation,
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or just the ability to do your job without interruptions,
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or just the ability to do your job without interruptions,
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and experienced &unix; administrators, use &os; as their
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and experienced &unix; administrators, use &os; as their
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only desktop operating system.</para>
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only desktop operating system.</para>
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<para>If you are migrating to &os; from some other &unix;
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<para>Users migrating to &os; from another &unix;-like
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environment, you already know most of what you need to.
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environment will find &os; to be similar.
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If your background is in graphic-driven operating systems
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&windows; and &macos; users may be interested in instead
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such as &windows; and &macos;, you may be interested in
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using <link
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using <link
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xlink:href="http://www.pcbsd.org/">PC-BSD</link>, a &os;
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xlink:href="http://www.pcbsd.org/">PC-BSD</link>, a
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based distribution, instead. If you have not used &unix;
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&os;-based desktop distribution. Non-&unix; users should
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before expect to invest additional time learning the
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expect to invest some additional time learning the
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&unix; way of doing things. This FAQ and the <link
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&unix; way of doing things. This <acronym>FAQ</acronym> and the <link
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xlink:href="&url.books.handbook;/index.html">&os;
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xlink:href="&url.books.handbook;/index.html">&os;
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Handbook</link> are excellent places to start.</para>
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Handbook</link> are excellent places to start.</para>
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</answer>
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</answer>
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</itemizedlist>
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</itemizedlist>
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<para>It is worth pointing out that the word
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<para>It is worth pointing out that the word
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<quote>free</quote> is being used in two ways here, one
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<quote>free</quote> is being used in two ways here: one
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meaning <quote>at no cost</quote>, the other meaning
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meaning <quote>at no cost</quote> and the other meaning
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<quote>you can do whatever you like</quote>. Apart from
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<quote>do whatever you like</quote>. Apart from
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one or two things you <emphasis>cannot</emphasis> do with
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one or two things you <emphasis>cannot</emphasis> do with
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the &os; code, for example pretending you wrote it, you
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the &os; code, for example pretending you wrote it, you
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can really do whatever you like with it.</para>
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can really do whatever you like with it.</para>
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possibly unstable) features of the latest
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possibly unstable) features of the latest
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<emphasis>-CURRENT</emphasis> snapshot. Releases can come
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<emphasis>-CURRENT</emphasis> snapshot. Releases can come
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from either branch, but <emphasis>-CURRENT</emphasis>
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from either branch, but <emphasis>-CURRENT</emphasis>
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should only be used if you are prepared for its increased
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is meant for users who are prepared for its increased
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volatility (relative to <emphasis>-STABLE</emphasis>, that
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volatility, relative to <emphasis>-STABLE</emphasis>.</para>
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is).</para>
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<para>Releases are made <link linkend="release-freq">every
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<para>Releases are made <link linkend="release-freq">every
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few months</link>. While many people stay more
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few months</link>. While many people stay more
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for details on running
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for details on running
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<emphasis>-CURRENT</emphasis>.</para>
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<emphasis>-CURRENT</emphasis>.</para>
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<para>If you are not familiar with &os; you should not use
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<para>Users not familiar with &os; should not use
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&os.current;. This branch sometimes evolves quite quickly
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&os.current;. This branch sometimes evolves quite quickly
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and due to mistake can be un-buildable at times. People
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and due to mistake can be un-buildable at times. People
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that use &os.current; are expected to be able to analyze,
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that use &os.current; are expected to be able to analyze,
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<para>No claims are made that any
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<para>No claims are made that any
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<emphasis>-CURRENT</emphasis> snapshot can be considered
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<emphasis>-CURRENT</emphasis> snapshot can be considered
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<quote>production quality</quote> for any purpose. If you
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<quote>production quality</quote> for any purpose.
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want to run a stable and fully tested system, you will
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If a stable and fully tested system is needed,
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have to stick to full releases, or use the
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stick to full releases or use the
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<emphasis>-STABLE</emphasis> snapshots.</para>
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<emphasis>-STABLE</emphasis> snapshots.</para>
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<para>Snapshot releases are directly available from <link
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<para>Snapshot releases are directly available from <link
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xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/docs.html">http://www.FreeBSD.org/docs.html</uri>.
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xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/docs.html">http://www.FreeBSD.org/docs.html</uri>.
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In addition, <link
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In addition, <link
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linkend="bibliography">the Bibliography</link> at the
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linkend="bibliography">the Bibliography</link> at the
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end of this FAQ, and <link
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end of this <acronym>FAQ</acronym>, and <link
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xlink:href="&url.books.handbook;/bibliography.html">the
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xlink:href="&url.books.handbook;/bibliography.html">the
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one in the Handbook</link> reference other recommended
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one in the Handbook</link> reference other recommended
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books.</para>
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books.</para>
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<listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>The document's language and encoding. These are
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<para>The document's language and encoding. These are
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based on the locale names you will find under
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based on the locale names found under
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<filename>/usr/share/locale</filename> on your &os;
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<filename>/usr/share/locale</filename> on a &os;
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system. The current languages and encodings that we
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system. The current languages and encodings
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have for documentation are as follows:</para>
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are as follows:</para>
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<informaltable frame="none" pgwide="1">
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<informaltable frame="none" pgwide="1">
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<tgroup cols="2">
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<tgroup cols="2">
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</listitem>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</itemizedlist>
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<para>After choosing the format and compression mechanism
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<para>After choosing the format and compression mechanism,
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that you want to download, you will have to download the
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download the
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compressed files yourself, uncompress them, and then copy
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compressed files, uncompress them, and then copy
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the appropriate documents into place.</para>
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the appropriate documents into place.</para>
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<para>For example, the split HTML version of the FAQ,
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<para>For example, the split HTML version of the <acronym>FAQ</acronym>,
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compressed using &man.bzip2.1;, can be found in
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compressed using &man.bzip2.1;, can be found in
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<filename>doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.html-split.tar.bz2</filename>
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<filename>doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.html-split.tar.bz2</filename>
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To download and uncompress that file you would have to do
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To download and uncompress that file, type:</para>
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this:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>fetch ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.html-split.tar.bz2</userinput>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>fetch ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.html-split.tar.bz2</userinput>
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&prompt.root; <userinput>tar xvf book.html-split.tar.bz2</userinput></screen>
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&prompt.root; <userinput>tar xvf book.html-split.tar.bz2</userinput></screen>
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a general help channel with many users at any time.
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a general help channel with many users at any time.
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The conversations have been known to run off-topic for
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a while, but priority is given to users with &os;
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a while, but priority is given to users with &os;
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questions. We are good about helping you understand
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questions. Other users can help you understand
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the basics, referring to the Handbook whenever
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the basics, referring to the Handbook whenever
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the topic you need help with. We are a primarily
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chat style. As with <emphasis>all</emphasis> types of IRC
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traffic, if you are easily offended or cannot deal with
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</answer>
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</answer>
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</qandaentry>
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<para>BSD Certification Group, Inc. provides system
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&os;, NetBSD, and OpenBSD. If you are interested in them,
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xlink:href="http://www.BSDCertification.org">their
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<para>Any other organizations providing training and support
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<para>Any other organizations providing training and support
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should contact the Project to be listed here.</para>
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platform which best matches the architecture you are
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</answer>
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<answer>
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<answer>
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the architecture you want to use.</para>
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<para>Any of the following can be used:</para>
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<answer>
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<answer>
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<answer>
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<answer>
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default. These are believed to be more secure than the
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passwords are still available if you need to share your
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</question>
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<para>Because your world and kernel are out of sync. This
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buildkernel</command> to update your kernel.</para>
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<para>You can boot by specifying the kernel directly at the
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<para>This is discussed continually on the &os; mailing
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<para>This is discussed continually on the &os; mailing
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lists. Since hardware changes so quickly, however, we
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expect this. We <emphasis>still</emphasis> strongly
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recommend that you read through the Hardware Notes
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for &os; <link
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and search the mailing list <link
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xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/search/#mailinglists">archives</link>
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before asking about the latest and greatest hardware.
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before asking about the latest and greatest hardware.
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Chances are a discussion about the type of hardware you
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are looking for took place just last week.</para>
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took place just last week.</para>
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<para>If you are looking for a laptop, check the
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&a.mobile; archives. Otherwise, you probably want the
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&a.mobile; and &a.questions;, or possibly a specific
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archives for the &a.questions;, or possibly a specific
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mailing list for a particular hardware type.</para>
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mailing list for a particular hardware type.</para>
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to be used with PAE are actually usable. A rule of
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to be used with PAE are actually usable. A rule of
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thumb is that if the driver is usable on 64-bit
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thumb is that if the driver is usable on 64-bit
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architectures (like AMD64), it is also usable with PAE.
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architectures (like AMD64), it is also usable with PAE.
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If you wish to create your own kernel configuration
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file, you can enable PAE by adding the following line to
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file, PAE can be enabled by adding the following line:</para>
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your configuration:</para>
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<programlisting>options PAE</programlisting>
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you actually control the changer can be found in the
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you actually control the changer can be found in the
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&man.chio.1; manual page.</para>
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&man.chio.1; manual page.</para>
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<para>If you are not using
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<para>While
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<application>AMANDA</application> or some other product
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<application>AMANDA</application> and some other products
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that already understands changers, remember that they
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already understands changers, other applications
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only know how to move a tape from one point to another,
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only know how to move a tape from one point to another/
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so you need to keep track of which slot a tape is in,
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In this case, keep track of which slot a tape is in
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and which slot the tape currently in the drive needs to
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and which slot the tape currently in the drive needs to
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go back to.</para>
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go back to.</para>
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</answer>
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</answer>
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<para>When the mouse daemon is running, access to the
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<para>When the mouse daemon is running, access to the
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mouse must be coordinated between the mouse daemon and
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mouse must be coordinated between the mouse daemon and
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other programs such as X Windows. Refer to the FAQ
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other programs such as X Windows. Refer to the <acronym>FAQ</acronym>
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<link linkend="x-and-moused">Why does my mouse not work
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<link linkend="x-and-moused">Why does my mouse not work
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with X?</link> for more details on this issue.</para>
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with X?</link> for more details on this issue.</para>
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</answer>
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</answer>
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@ -2003,7 +1991,7 @@ bindkey ^[[3~ delete-char # for xterm</programlisting>
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<para>If it is a problem with part of the base &os;
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<para>If it is a problem with part of the base &os;
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system, it may also be buggy code, but more often than
|
system, it may also be buggy code, but more often than
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not these problems are found and fixed long before us
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not these problems are found and fixed long before us
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general FAQ readers get to use these bits of code
|
general <acronym>FAQ</acronym> readers get to use these bits of code
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(that is what -CURRENT is for).</para>
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(that is what -CURRENT is for).</para>
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</listitem>
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</listitem>
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||||||
</orderedlist>
|
</orderedlist>
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||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
</orderedlist>
|
</orderedlist>
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||||||
|
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<para>You should also read the SIG11 FAQ (listed below)
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<para>You should also read the SIG11 <acronym>FAQ</acronym> (listed below)
|
||||||
which has excellent explanations of all these problems,
|
which has excellent explanations of all these problems,
|
||||||
albeit from a &linux; viewpoint. It also discusses how
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albeit from a &linux; viewpoint. It also discusses how
|
||||||
memory testing software or hardware can still pass faulty
|
memory testing software or hardware can still pass faulty
|
||||||
|
@ -2102,9 +2090,9 @@ bindkey ^[[3~ delete-char # for xterm</programlisting>
|
||||||
that you have just found a bug in &os;, and you should
|
that you have just found a bug in &os;, and you should
|
||||||
follow the instructions to send a problem report.</para>
|
follow the instructions to send a problem report.</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>There is an extensive FAQ on this at <link
|
<para>There is an extensive <acronym>FAQ</acronym> on this at <link
|
||||||
xlink:href="http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/">the SIG11
|
xlink:href="http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/">the SIG11
|
||||||
problem FAQ</link>.</para>
|
problem <acronym>FAQ</acronym></link>.</para>
|
||||||
</answer>
|
</answer>
|
||||||
</qandaentry>
|
</qandaentry>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
@ -2120,7 +2108,7 @@ bindkey ^[[3~ delete-char # for xterm</programlisting>
|
||||||
<para>The &os; developers are very interested in these
|
<para>The &os; developers are very interested in these
|
||||||
errors, but need some more information than just the error
|
errors, but need some more information than just the error
|
||||||
you see. Copy your full crash message. Then consult the
|
you see. Copy your full crash message. Then consult the
|
||||||
FAQ section on <link
|
<acronym>FAQ</acronym> section on <link
|
||||||
linkend="kernel-panic-troubleshooting">kernel
|
linkend="kernel-panic-troubleshooting">kernel
|
||||||
panics</link>, build a debugging kernel, and get a
|
panics</link>, build a debugging kernel, and get a
|
||||||
backtrace. This might sound difficult, but you do not
|
backtrace. This might sound difficult, but you do not
|
||||||
|
@ -2180,7 +2168,8 @@ bindkey ^[[3~ delete-char # for xterm</programlisting>
|
||||||
<answer>
|
<answer>
|
||||||
<para>This is answered in the <link
|
<para>This is answered in the <link
|
||||||
xlink:href="http://www.sendmail.org/faq/">Sendmail
|
xlink:href="http://www.sendmail.org/faq/">Sendmail
|
||||||
FAQ</link> as follows. This FAQ is recommended reading
|
<acronym>FAQ</acronym></link> as follows. This
|
||||||
|
<acronym>FAQ</acronym> is recommended reading
|
||||||
when <quote>tweaking</quote> the mail setup.</para>
|
when <quote>tweaking</quote> the mail setup.</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<programlisting>I'm getting these error messages:
|
<programlisting>I'm getting these error messages:
|
||||||
|
@ -4557,7 +4546,7 @@ options SYSVMSG # enable for messaging</programlisting>
|
||||||
<answer>
|
<answer>
|
||||||
<para>You are running a securelevel greater than 0.
|
<para>You are running a securelevel greater than 0.
|
||||||
Lower the securelevel and try again. For
|
Lower the securelevel and try again. For
|
||||||
more information, see <link linkend="securelevel">the FAQ
|
more information, see <link linkend="securelevel">the <acronym>FAQ</acronym>
|
||||||
entry on securelevel</link> and the &man.init.8; manual
|
entry on securelevel</link> and the &man.init.8; manual
|
||||||
page.</para>
|
page.</para>
|
||||||
</answer>
|
</answer>
|
||||||
|
@ -5665,7 +5654,7 @@ Key F15 A A Menu Workplace Nop</programlisting>
|
||||||
way the user expects. This behavior is a feature and not
|
way the user expects. This behavior is a feature and not
|
||||||
a bug.</para>
|
a bug.</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>See the <link linkend="service-redirect">FAQ about
|
<para>See the <link linkend="service-redirect"><acronym>FAQ</acronym> about
|
||||||
redirecting services</link>, the &man.natd.8; manual, or
|
redirecting services</link>, the &man.natd.8; manual, or
|
||||||
one of the several port redirecting utilities in the <link
|
one of the several port redirecting utilities in the <link
|
||||||
xlink:href="&url.base;/ports/index.html">Ports
|
xlink:href="&url.base;/ports/index.html">Ports
|
||||||
|
@ -7424,7 +7413,7 @@ hint.sio.7.irq="12"</programlisting>
|
||||||
<answer>
|
<answer>
|
||||||
<para>See the <link
|
<para>See the <link
|
||||||
xlink:href="&url.books.fdp-primer;/translations.html">Translation
|
xlink:href="&url.books.fdp-primer;/translations.html">Translation
|
||||||
FAQ</link> in the &os; Documentation Project
|
<acronym>FAQ</acronym></link> in the &os; Documentation Project
|
||||||
Primer.</para>
|
Primer.</para>
|
||||||
</answer>
|
</answer>
|
||||||
</qandaentry>
|
</qandaentry>
|
||||||
|
@ -8301,7 +8290,7 @@ panic: page fault</programlisting>
|
||||||
<para>We wish to thank every one of the people responsible, and we
|
<para>We wish to thank every one of the people responsible, and we
|
||||||
encourage you to <link
|
encourage you to <link
|
||||||
xlink:href="&url.articles.contributing;/article.html">join
|
xlink:href="&url.articles.contributing;/article.html">join
|
||||||
them</link> in making this FAQ even better.</para>
|
them</link> in making this <acronym>FAQ</acronym> even better.</para>
|
||||||
</chapter>
|
</chapter>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
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|
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