Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 05:50:23 -0500 From: Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> To: Torben Brosten <torben@kappacorp.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sysinstall doesnot recognize kde install Message-ID: <20030725055023.54b44efa.kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> In-Reply-To: <3F20B107.9000805@kappacorp.com> References: <3F20B107.9000805@kappacorp.com>
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On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 20:24:39 -0800 Torben Brosten <torben@kappacorp.com> wrote: > I've cvsup'd ports > > then > > for /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4 did make install clean with no errors. > Then configured XF86 using /stand/sysinstall's XFree86 tty config process. > startx shows the basic terminal windows with blue trim as aspected. > > Then I followed it with > > make install clean for /usr/ports/x11/kde3 > > 'startx' and /stand/sysinstall doesn't recognize the kde3 install. 'startx' > continues to show the generic xfree86 windows environment. sysinstall asks > where > I want to get kde3 from (ftp etc.). I'd go through the ftp download etc. > again, but can't get pass the options menu, as I haven't been able to > determine the correct release label to use for 4-STABLE. > > 1. How to get sysinstall or xfree to recognize kde3 is installed? It is not the job of make install to guess what users want to use kde... it requires a user to edit ~/.xinitrc > 2. What release label should I use for sysinstall's option menu, so that it > can re-download kde3? do a man on xinit and and don't bother with sysinstall > Suggestions appreciated, > > Torben > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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