From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 26 4:16:28 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A31EF37B401 for ; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 04:16:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from famine.e-raist.com (famine.e-raist.com [65.100.40.90]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E500F43F3F for ; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 04:16:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from aburke@nullplusone.com) Received: from thebe (evrtwa1-ar10-4-40-153-150.evrtwa1.dsl-verizon.net [4.40.153.150]) (authenticated bits=0) by famine.e-raist.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id h1QCGNau055005; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 04:16:24 -0800 (PST) From: "Aaron Burke" To: , Subject: RE: question Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 04:16:23 -0800 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 In-Reply-To: <200302252015.AA88736330@altima.net> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I had installed the ports with sysinstall > but how do I can start them loll > thank you for your answer If you installed the ports collection via sysinstall you should have a folder under /usr/ports . For example to install (lets say) "screen" you would type the following as root or super-user: cd /usr/ports/misc/screen make && make install rehash The first two lines install the port, and the rehash line tells your shell to refresh the list of commands. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message