From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 5 23:06:27 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53CA91065670 for ; Sat, 5 Jun 2010 23:06:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from terietor@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f54.google.com (mail-ww0-f54.google.com [74.125.82.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1B2C8FC08 for ; Sat, 5 Jun 2010 23:06:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwb22 with SMTP id 22so2307759wwb.13 for ; Sat, 05 Jun 2010 16:06:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=bWAhmmM/3cRfV0gp30Ib36WGxAav7FWTKVVlxDWvQ1U=; b=sXxdWUHYGfkHc4xVZTIotjzWrXDdWS+mn5eCfuqjJtYAcxdqor5j6HO1cY8RJFgedH Z+A8fjVrdYAtxn+2nkUPnPNMzSyaicOqQBSHip/AHRMaS9qKhLrOwn9x86hzzrL5HaVj MlU5BGJKjQNYdEGMGkwWCohVJIojk5eyJ0ICU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=YBpCJNlnFNL6ahSprvy8iKsHnLZx053+/AUcjNRmBrAgjcHsYzEFUpuU1SNxdngPbe j+K1d4KobPMlGcGkZYXYPpk1bK6/MpGO+aiKQoFqup8pIgQzSoqFpP/dQRcWXfXDhpBj 01i1s2lEUbDnnmqoaNBpAn6aUWz429w22wIm8= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.185.202 with SMTP id u52mr1010541wem.46.1275777568951; Sat, 05 Jun 2010 15:39:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.220.144 with HTTP; Sat, 5 Jun 2010 15:39:28 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2010 22:39:28 +0000 Message-ID: From: Giorgos Tsiapaliokas To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: why so many errors with ports?? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2010 23:06:27 -0000 hello, i am coming from the linux world i was a gentoo user and i have install on my second machine FBSD,i have made many formats but every time i try to install a graphical enviroment (such as xfce,kde) many many errors come up. i have heard that the ports are more stable than portage but with portage i didn't have so many errors (actually i can't recall a time when portage "died") am i doing sth wrong or ports comes up with many errors?? P.S.: 1 week not i haven't manage to install a graphical enviroment thanks in advance