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<div align="right"><h5>Last update 19-Jun-2005</h5></div>
<div align="right"><h5>Last update 03-Seo-2005</h5></div>
<div align="center"><h1>MBSE BBS Basic Installation</h1></div>
<h3>Introduction.</h3>
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<h3>Step 2: Running the installation script.</h3>
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First, if you use FreeBSD, install the psmisc package. This will make sure
that MBSE BBS is stopped properly if you shutdown your computer.<br>
that MBSE BBS is stopped properly if you shutdown your computer. Also if you
use FreeBSD 5.0 or later make sure that you mount procfs, see <b>man procfs</b>
for details. If you don't mount procfs, you cannot add new users to the bbs and
existing bbs users cannot change their passwords. As sysop, you can't change
passwords too.<br>
If you are upgrading, proceed with step 4. If not, follow the next steps
very carefully!<br>
The installation script must be run by root. It checks if there is a
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to the internet.
<p>
To support Chinese the DELete key needs to be changed because it conflicts with one
of the characters. If you want to use Chinese, use --enable-gbkdel to configure.
of the characters. If you want to use Chinese, use <code>--enable-gbkdel</code>
to configure.
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The last part of the installation procedure shows you the location of the bbs
startup script that is added to your system. Remember this one for a moment.