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Date:      Wed, 1 Jul 1998 17:44:57 +0000 (GMT)
From:      "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
To:        Alfred Kwan <kal2fre4@sol.racsa.co.cr>
Cc:        FreeBSD <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Where is X?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980701174301.620D-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01bda4b1$3a511180$LocalHost@workstation-1>

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On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, Alfred Kwan wrote:

>Hello! I want to know which files I need to download in order to install
>XFree86 and which server, ftp.cdrom.com or ftp.xfree86.org , and the step
>and command to install under FreeBSD 2.2.6. Are there any book or web
>pages to teach me how to type FreeBSD command? (I even don't know how to
>"edit" or using "dir/p" in FreeBSD :-( )  Thans! 

Two ways

Easy

$ cd /usr/ports/x11/XFree86
$ make
$ make install

Easier - Run '/stand/sysinstall' and install X

These methods will get all of the correct files for you.

Catchya Later,		|	UW Mechanical Engineering
Jason Wells		|	http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/
			|	206-633-5994


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