Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 16:34:17 -0600 From: "Andrew M. Miklic" <miklic@attglobal.net> To: Conrad Sabatier <conrads@home.com> Cc: Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GDM Message-ID: <39723869.4BBAAAE4@attglobal.net> References: <XFMail.000716172546.conrads@home.com>
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Believe it or not, I _think_ I might already be very close (I don't think I have quite all of the dependencies caught yet, but it builds, installs, and runs without a hitch...) Andrew Conrad Sabatier wrote: > On 16-Jul-00 Will Andrews wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 01:24:05PM -0600, Andrew M. Miklic wrote: > >> I'm relatively new to FreeBSD and the ports collection, but I was > >> surprised could not find a port for the GNOME desktop manager (gdm) > >> since it is available for OpenBSD and NetBSD, and so I have been using > >> kdm for a graphical login manager--is gdm available for FreeBSD? > > > > Make a port for it. I'm sure it is not a difficult job, but I don't > > care since I use wdm just fine. :-) > > Actually, it's not an easy thing to port. I tried for a while, but even with > some hints from the author, I finally gave up. > > It *would* be a nice thing to have in the ports collection, though. > > -- > Conrad Sabatier > http://members.home.net/conrads/ > ICQ# 1147270 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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