Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 10:22:06 +0200 (CEST) From: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> To: Gary Harris <gharris@wr.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Subject: RE: Installing X (was: Win 95 install) Message-ID: <XFMail.980617102206.malte@webmore.com> In-Reply-To: <199806161821.EAA05838@mail.wr.com.au>
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Are you installing from CD ? Check the MD5 checksums. Compat21 is definately not needed for installing XFree86 ! Malte. On 16-Jun-98 Gary Harris wrote: > > Thanks Doug, > >> > >> > > > 2.1 compat dist could not be found. Is this required for X? I found >> > > > nothing that says so. >> > > >> > > No, you just missed the compat21/ directory. >> > > >> > What do you mean, missed? I didn't get it. Nothing that I read say >> > that I need it for a flat 2.2.6 install.> >> >> You don't, but you must have selected it. >> >> > > Did you enable moused? If you did then the X default mouse, SysMouse, >> > > should work. > > No,no, no, no. Categorically and emphatically not! I've tried to install > a dozen or so times and every time I have > not opted for compat21 and every time I get this message. > > > Cheers, > > Gary. > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>> > > Gary Harris > > PowWow: gharris@wr.com.au > ICQ Pager: http://wwp.mirabilis.com/827286 > EMail: gharris@wr.com.au > EMail: gharri01@postoffice.csu.edu.au > WWW: http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/1473/ > > PGP Public Key available > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> Date: 17-Jun-98 Time: 10:18:45 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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