From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 12 8:17:42 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nbf-27.umd.edu (nbf-27.umd.edu [128.8.38.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11E0F37BCA9 for ; Wed, 12 Jul 2000 08:17:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bfoz@glue.umd.edu) Received: from glue.umd.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nbf-27.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA01178; Wed, 12 Jul 2000 11:16:33 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bfoz@glue.umd.edu) Message-ID: <396C8BD1.220A79B6@glue.umd.edu> Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 11:16:33 -0400 From: Brandon Fosdick X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: daniel.cuthbert@uk.psi.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.0 and enlightenment References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Daniel Cuthbert wrote: > > Hi all > > im trying to get Enlightenment running on my virgin freebsd 4.0 install > now on the disk when you select "do post-install config" and then select > "xfree desktop" when you choose gnome + e, it says that it cant find it on > the disk (the freebsd disk) and then reboots the machine > > now i also pulled down the port package, but does that install it in the > necessary directories? what would i have to do to make it all work? Use the port, it works fine. Do something like this: su cd /usr/ports/x11-wm/enlightenment make install Incidentally, Gnome and E have evolved in different directions so they don't always play well together. You can still use both, it just takes a little extra work. -Brandon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message