From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 31 10:43:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA17551 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 10:43:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from stumbleinn.dyn.ml.org (ppp39-10.ght.iadfw.net [207.136.54.138]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA17510 for ; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 10:43:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dvo264@airmail.net) Received: from localhost (dvo264@localhost) by stumbleinn.dyn.ml.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id MAA13763; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 12:38:21 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dvo264@airmail.net) X-Authentication-Warning: stumbleinn.dyn.ml.org: dvo264 owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 12:38:20 -0600 (CST) From: David X-Sender: dvo264@stumbleinn.dyn.ml.org To: Root cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Apps missing from sysinstall ? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" On Sat, 31 Jan 1998, Root wrote: > Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 13:22:30 -0500 (EST) > From: Root > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Apps missing from sysinstall ? > > > I downloaded the boot.flp and fdimage.exe files from www.freebsd.org and > did a floppy boot and FTP network install of FreeBSD version 2.2.5. > > The system is a Intel Pentium 200, 32 MB RAM, 2.5 GB disk, 4X CD-ROM, > 3.5 floppy, and an SMC 8216C network card. The system installed correctly > and is up and running. > > I used /stand/sysinstall to download Pine and other ports collections. > I cannot find the APACHE web server or the TIN newsreader using the > /stand/sysinstall in FreeBSD version 2.2.5. TIN FTP SITES ftp://nuxi.ucdavis.edu/pub/tin/ ftp://ftp.akk.uni-karlsruhe.de/pub/tin/ ftp://ftp.nuxi.com/pub/tin/ Apachie Sites ftp://www.apache.org/apache/dist/ > > On the www.freebsd.org website, it lists the above programs or ports > collections as available to download via the net using /stand/sysintall. You can download the port can extract ot and run *make install* and it will go out and fetch the files for you. > > As a novice FreeBSD user, I am confused as to why some of the ports > collections download and others are not listed at all in the > /stand/sysinstall program, but are listed on the web site. They get updated all the time. > > Any advice and/or help would be appreciated. > > > Dave -----