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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2000 17:10:57 -0700 (MST)
From:      John Reynolds~ <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com>
To:        Gregory Sutter <gsutter@zer0.org>
Cc:        kkk kkk <kaz1n@hotmail.com>, doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: docs
Message-ID:  <14627.13585.440530.238245@hip186.ch.intel.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000517162715.B55702@azazel.zer0.org>
References:  <20000517231707.93116.qmail@hotmail.com> <20000517162715.B55702@azazel.zer0.org>

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[ On Wednesday, May 17, Gregory Sutter wrote: ]
> 
> Here's a just-after-installation doc:
>   http://www.daemonnews.org/200005/newbies.html
> 
> I also suggest that you try sysinstall again, by executing
>   /stand/sysinstall
> and selecting "Configure an existing system", then "configure
> XFree86 desktop".  From there, you can automagically install
> X and one of several toolkits and window managers.

Also, doing a "standard installation" (in 4.0--also known as "novice
installation" in 3.4 and below) will prompt you about configuring a window
manager during the course of the install.

If you chose 'custom install' it won't do this unless you explicitly "know
what you're doing" and Do The Right Thing(tm) at the right time.

-Jr

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