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Date:      Thu, 13 Nov 1997 11:03:32 -0600
From:      "David L. Vondrasek" <dallas.tex@airmail.net>
To:        Patrick Gardella <patrick@cre8tivegroup.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, aLpHa <wildcard@belen.k12.nm.us>
Subject:   RE: afterstep port.
Message-ID:  <3.0.3.32.19971113110332.007a9b60@mail.airmail.net>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.971113115446.patrick@cre8tivegroup.com>
References:  <3.0.3.32.19971113094900.007a8320@mail.airmail.net>

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At 11:54 AM 11/13/97 -0500, Patrick Gardella wrote:
>David,
>
># ftp ftp.catless.ncl.ac.uk
>ftp: ftp.catless.ncl.ac.uk: Unknown host
>ftp> quit
>
>Is there a typo?

Geezz Sorry I hate when i read at 3:00am.. Here the e-mail I recieved from
the author of the port.

Date: Mon, 3 Nov 1997 09:23:28 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Lindsay F. Marshall" <Lindsay.Marshall@newcastle.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: PORT
To: dallas.tex@airmail.net

On  1 Nov, David Vondrasek wrote:
> Can you tell me were to get the LATEST PORT !!  2.2.5 has a bad port and
> will not install 

The latest version is *always* available from catless.ncl.ac.uk.
1.18.56 is NOT the latest version! You need toi use a proper ftp client
and log in and look to see what is the latest or use the name

zircon.tar.gz

L.
--
http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Lindsay




>
>Patrick
>
>On 13-Nov-97 David L. Vondrasek wrote:
>>The current version can be found at ftp.catless.ncl.ac.uk/pub
>>
>>At 08:03 AM 11/13/97 -0500, Patrick Gardella wrote:
>>>You must not have looked very hard.  Go to the FreeBSD website.
>>>http://www.freebsd.org/ports/X11.html and look for afterstep.
>>>
>>>FreeBSD has had Afterstep since pre-release 3, if not earlier.
>>>
>>>Patrick
>>>
>>>
>>>On 13-Nov-97 aLpHa wrote:
>>>>
>>>>I am looking for an port for freebsd of afterstep the windows manager??
>>>>
>>>>does anyone know of one or is one in progress, every other system and
>>>>architecture is supported, why is not freebsd.
>>>>
>>>>??
>>>>thanks
>>>>wildcard
>>>
>>>
>>----
>>
>>David L. Vondrasek
>>
>>dallas.tex@airmail.net
>>http://web2.airmail.net/dvo264/
>
>
----

David L. Vondrasek

dallas.tex@airmail.net
http://web2.airmail.net/dvo264/



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