Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 07:33:26 +1000 From: "Doug Young" <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au> To: "RDWest Sr." <ricky500r@home.com>, "Libby Charles-CCL044" <Charles.S.Libby@motorola.com>, <scaturan@lomag.net>, <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: mad about questions? newbies list=what? Message-ID: <00d401c0e306$d9942ed0$0300a8c0@oracle> References: <AD31C7ED267AD411B55500D0B781E33DF9C2FA@il33exm02.wes.mot.com> <000a01c0e300$3d65c9c0$23730618@ci83514a>
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> i spent 60 freaking bucks for this OS at best buy... it specifies in > the BOOK for support to join this list.... What would you have paid for a Microsoft equivalent ?? eg W2K Advanced Server > i'm a newbie to bsd and i know everyone who has never even seen a > unix-like os is going to ask some dumb questions... i've been useing > win32 servers and would like to learn the bsd os... now since i can't find > ports and packages for v4.0 retail, i d/led the iso of 4.3.... > "packages" can be accessed from /stand/sysinstall ports can be accessed from /usr/ports/xxxxxx & run "make install" (assuming you've installed the ports distribution from /stand/sysinstall first) > > i did a clean install... no errors.. installed and started up fine... > i startx and right clk my desktop (or in any dir) and select NEW>dir it > gives error saying( the template file > /usr/local/share/templates/.source/emptydir doesn't exist ) > huh .... sounds like something in X (which I don't use) so maybe an X guru can answer that To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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