Episode 000 - Installing NetBSD 4.0Our first video from 2007

In this archive episode from 2007, Allan walks you through installing NetBSD 4.0 and compiling the lynx text-bases web browser and perl from source code. Then we add a regular user account and add them to the wheel group.

Show Notes:

    ftp lynx.isc.org
	user ftp
	pass bleh
    cd release
    get lynx2.8.6.tar.gz
    quit
    tar -xzf lynx2.8.6.tar.gz
    cd lynx2-8-6
    ./configure
    make 
    make install
    rehash
    whereis lynx

    lynx http://www.perl.com
	  (find and download the latest stable version of perl)
    tar -xzf stable.tar.gz
    cd perl-5.8.8
    ./Configure -de
    make all install
    rehash

    useradd -m -s /bin/ksh -c 'Test User' testuser
    passwd testuser
    usermod -G wheel testuser

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