From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 24 23:00:54 2003 Return-Path: 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 BFACE37B401 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 23:00:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from twix.hotpop.com (twix.hotpop.com [204.57.55.70]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29FB143F85 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 23:00:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com) Received: from hotpop.com (kubrick.hotpop.com [204.57.55.16]) by twix.hotpop.com (Postfix) with SMTP id ACD3B4E6C11 for ; Fri, 25 Jul 2003 06:00:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fortytwo. (ip68-109-49-234.lu.dl.cox.net [68.109.49.234]) by smtp-1.hotpop.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 14D1D1A03A8; Fri, 25 Jul 2003 05:52:09 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 05:50:23 -0500 From: Vulpes Velox To: Torben Brosten Message-Id: <20030725055023.54b44efa.kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> In-Reply-To: <3F20B107.9000805@kappacorp.com> References: <3F20B107.9000805@kappacorp.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.10claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.8) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-HotPOP: ----------------------------------------------- Sent By HotPOP.com FREE Email Get your FREE POP email at www.HotPOP.com ----------------------------------------------- cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sysinstall doesnot recognize kde install X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 06:00:55 -0000 On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 20:24:39 -0800 Torben Brosten 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"