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On 1/28/06, fbsd_user <fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com> wrote:
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> Give the install guide at www.a1poweruser.com  a try.
> What you call add-ons is what FreeBSD calls the port/package
> environment.
> A very simple command of pkg_add -r flash will download and install
> it.



That's a very good website, it is bascially what I was looking for. thanks!

As for Flash, I has to copy an example libmap.conf, and make some
softlinks.  I think I did "make install clean" on it.  If I had installed
the package, would those extra steps have been done for me?