From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 6 8:11: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from postfix3-2.free.fr (postfix3-2.free.fr [213.228.0.169]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E95137B419 for ; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 08:11:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from there (lille-2-a7-6-73.dial.proxad.net [62.147.6.73]) by postfix3-2.free.fr (Postfix) with SMTP id 655B518002; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 17:10:59 +0100 (CET) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" From: mess-mate To: Brian T.Schellenberger Subject: Re: Packages Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 22:53:21 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1] References: <3C85199A.3080308@free.fr> <20020305193409.2575CBA03@i8k.babbleon.org> In-Reply-To: <20020305193409.2575CBA03@i8k.babbleon.org> Cc: "freebsd-questions-en" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <20020306161059.655B518002@postfix3-2.free.fr> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Downloaded : FreeBSD/kde-2.2.2/kde-2.2.2.tgz FreeBSD/kde-2.2.2/kdeaddons-2.2.2.tgz FreeBSD/kde-2.2.2/kdeadmin-2.2.2.tgz FreeBSD/kde-2.2.2/kdeartwork-2.2.2.tgz FreeBSD/kde-2.2.2/kdegraphics-2.2.2.tgz FreeBSD/kde-2.2.2/kdemultimedia-2.2.2.tgz FreeBSD/kde-2.2.2/kdenetwork-2.2.2.tgz FreeBSD/kde-2.2.2/kdepim-2.2.2.tgz FreeBSD/kde-2.2.2/kdesdk-2.2.2.tgz FreeBSD/kde-2.2.2/kdeutils-2.2.2.tgz FreeBSD/kde-2.2.2/kdoc-2.2.2.tgz But cannot install it. To many packakages (older than in my FBSD=20 V-4.5) ARE NEEDED. Are they the right kde packages ? Thanks for your advice. On Tuesday 05 March 2002 20:34, you wrote: | Omitting some of the KDE and other packages from disk1 was | intentional, although I agree with you that it may have been | unwise. Did they really leave off apache? I'm astonished at that | . . . . | | But leaving it off the other disks was a mistake. Unfortunate, but | I'm pretty sure that won't happen again. | | That said, I agree that the way things are divided up makes little | sense; also I haven't installed 4.5 (for exactly this reason), but | in 4.4, at least, FreeBSD isn't "smart" about what's on the other | disks, either. | | It would make more sense to me to put all the KDE stuff on one disk | all the Gnome stuff on another disk and all the non-English stuff | on another disk and tell people to start with whichever disk makes | the most sense for them. | | On Tuesday 05 March 2002 02:16 pm, Alain LIEFOOGHE wrote: | > Hello everybody. I begin this mail in excuses for my words and my | > english. What quind of fools are the people who made the iso | > images. Where are the the latest kde's family packages, where is | > the last mozilla browzer package, where are the most important | > packages to make a good server or a good workstation which speaks | > english language (the computer language). I am not racist and not | > "anti -programmeur" but why such a lot of packages for the | > japanese, the russians, the korean, i know their alphabets are | > not the european alphabet but i think people in this countrys | > speaking english. Why such a lot of packages for ruby and perl | > and in the end, why so obsolte packages. I think, but perhaps i | > am the only one(i do not think so) the future of freebsd is in | > the individuals workstation and in three iso images you have | > sufficiant place for the important packages (in my opinion). | > Perhaps the "iso imagers" are "politicians" and want to please | > the gnome users and the programers but in the 4.4 install image | > there where sufficient packages to make a basic workstation. So | > why in the 4.5 there is not "apache; mozilla and kde". In the | > end, i repeat, i am a fan of Freebsd,and i think it is more | > simple to install and configure that the latest linux | > distributions and i hope it take a major place in free operating | > systems, in particular in schools, and "administrations". | > | > I do not want to hurt any one of you with this "coup de gueule", | > but remember that in france the local telecommunications are not | > free and uses the ports is expensive. | > | > see you. | > | > | > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org | > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message --=20 mess-mate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message