JSP - Johnson's Server Project
SERVER - Installing FreeBSD

I'm using current version 5.1

Select the Custom Installation
Allocate disk space in ad0 (the first IDE disk)
and install the Boot Manager
Tab to OK
Now Label the disk partitions
4GB for /
1.2GB (1200M) for Swap
4GB for /var
4GB for /tmp
remainder for /usr

Select Distributions : Full Sources + X-Window System
Add all font sets
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After installation completes, Visit the General Configuration Menu
Set the Time Zone
Configure & Test Mouse
Configure Additional Network Services
Configure Additional Network Interface
Select dc0 - DEC/Intel
Host: freeserve
Domain: BEREAN
IPv4 Address: & Netmask: as needed
Enable Auto-mounter service
Allow Anonymous FTP
Enable NFS Client
Enable NFS Server
Add /tmp to /etc/exports (use ctl-[ to exit)
Enable NFS status monitoring daemon
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Make sure you have the latest ports collection installed
Installing Ports
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configure /.cshrc #cd /
#edit .cshrc
ADD the lines :
# Change the 'rm' (remove) command to interacive mode for safety :
alias rm rm -i
# Copy Interactively with a prompt before overwriting - preserve attributes:
alias cp cp -vip
# Move or Rename Interactively with a prompt before overwriting
alias mv mv -i
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Install Xorg
cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg
make install clean
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Configure xorg
Xorg -configure

Now test the configuration
Xorg -config xorg.conf.new

Tune it up
edit /root/xorg.conf.new
Configure XFree86 Server
Make sure to select Sysmouse (2)
Select GNOME 2 Environment (KDE acted flaky - ex. Find Files wouldn't close)
Configure XFree86 Desktop
Select GNOME 2 Environment (KDE acted flaky - ex. Find Files wouldn't close)
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Reboot
Login as root and set a new password (passwd)


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