From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 13 15:27:59 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id PAA14809 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 13 Jan 1997 15:27:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id PAA14804 for ; Mon, 13 Jan 1997 15:27:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.2/8.6.12) with SMTP id PAA10174; Mon, 13 Jan 1997 15:27:42 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 15:27:42 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Jason Phillips cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd x window In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.32.19970113185501.0067e22c@mail.vt.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Jason Phillips wrote: > I have all of the freebsd stuff on my machine but when the system is trying > to install the packages, it can't read some of them. One of the packages it > can't read is XF86312. XFree86 isn't a package. Do you mean distributions or packages? They are separate. > Anyway, I can't get the x window stuff on my hard drive > for freebsd 2.1.5 . I am booting with the floppy from 2.2 beta. Another > problem is when i try to rebuild my kernel, I cant get wcd0 to go and detect > my ide cd-rom stuff. any suggestions? For the CDROM, try moving it to it's own disk controller. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major