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To: Geoff Mohler <gemohler@tgn2.tgn.net>
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Subject: Re: XFree Install problems. 
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Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 11:48:09 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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You have to install it manually - the 2.2.2 sysinstall had a slight
bug that wouldn't let you add it post-install.  Strange that it didn't
do it on the initial install - I can only suspect that the mirror you
tried didn't actually have those bits.

					Jordan

> I have FreeBSD 2.2.2 (2.2.5 onthe way).
> 
> Im having a problem Ive never seen..but seems so simple.
> 
> I cannot install Xfree86.
> 
> I flagged the appropriate bits inthe initial install..no go.  I then try 
> to add the distribution set..again, no go.
> 
> Ive tried this from ftp, ftp2, and ftp3 with no success.
> 
> Anyone have an idea what to do next?  
> 
> Note:  I dont have console access to this machine.