Date: Sun, 3 Oct 1999 23:48:37 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> To: Rick Knebel <rknebel@uplink.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wordperfect Message-ID: <19991003234836.D35757@daemon.ninth-circle.org> In-Reply-To: <99100317312503.00318@rknebel.uplink.net> References: <99100317312503.00318@rknebel.uplink.net>
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On [19991003 23:46], Rick Knebel (rknebel@uplink.net) wrote: >i downloaded the wordperfect program to the distfiles and am attempting to >install the port. > >It seems like it is downloading quite a few redhat 5.2 rpms as part of the >install. WordPerfect does not run natively under FreeBSD. Hence it needs the Linuxlator in order to run since it is a native Linux package. So yes it is normal that it fetches a couple of MB's of Linux stuff. HTH, -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai(at)wxs.nl The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai>; Network/Security Specialist BSD: Technical excellence at its best Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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