From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 5 20:18:13 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5324F14E5F for ; Fri, 5 Mar 1999 20:18:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id OAA17714; Sat, 6 Mar 1999 14:47:49 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id OAA09560; Sat, 6 Mar 1999 14:47:47 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19990306144747.V490@lemis.com> Date: Sat, 6 Mar 1999 14:47:47 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: MrChevy , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: configuring X References: <36E0A258.5BB12707@lightspeed.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <36E0A258.5BB12707@lightspeed.net>; from MrChevy on Fri, Mar 05, 1999 at 07:34:48PM -0800 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday, 5 March 1999 at 19:34:48 -0800, MrChevy wrote: > I bought the Complete freeBSD, but it is very sketchy as how to set up > the x window server. I count two chapters and 34 pages on the subject. What do you find to be missing? > I would like to install the K desktop Environment so that it starts > every time I boot up. The book doesn't cover kde (and probably won't in the next edition either). But starting up should be the same as starting X. That's covered in the book. > Also, setting up a dial up networking type connection is not in the > book that i have found. I wonder whether you have read it. This time it's 4 chapters and 66 pages worth. I'm not going to tell you where, because it sounds like you're missing a lot of background, and you need this background in able to understand what you're doing. > Any help or FAQ's you could point me to would be greatly > appreciated. _ Try "The Complete FreeBSD". Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message