From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 29 10: 5:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from glacier.binc.net (glacier.binc.net [205.173.176.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1626814E7E for ; Fri, 29 Oct 1999 10:05:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kenwills@mailbag.com) Received: from spanky.yaberk.int (msn-12-180.dial.binc.net [198.70.23.180]) by glacier.binc.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) with ESMTP id MAA02588; Fri, 29 Oct 1999 12:05:28 -0500 Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 11:55:08 -0500 (CDT) From: Ken Wills To: Danny Cc: "Wills, Ken" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: GNOME installation problem --help In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19991029145503.00689188@pop.idx.com.au> 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 On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, Danny wrote: > > I should goto /freebsd/ports/packages/gnome/ -- get it on mfreebsd > Without the need to copy all the distfiles ? > copy the files you have into /usr/ports/distfiles and try installing. Depending when you last updated you ports, and what files you have, you'll have some measure of success. Fetch the files you don't have (versions are very important) and repeat. > > > >> Runniing Freebsd 227 > >> Want to install GNOME > >> Behind a firewall so port 21 is not available > >> Have an attachment with the listing on files > >> > >> Question:- > >> > >> Which file should I compile and what commands do I type in ?? > >> Ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message