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On Friday January 12, 2007 at 08:33:08 (AM) Tim Nilimaa wrote:


> Im not able to run fortune on my freeBSD 5.3 installation, and I know
> why - since its not installed and thats where I step into trouble. Im
> not able to install it. I've searched the portscollection and asked Mr.
> Google but none of them knows it (in other words I don't know how to ask
> the question right since Mr. Google and the (holy) handbook knows it all).

OK, I think I can assist you. First, I assume you have tried
	which fortune
to insure that it is not actually installed. It is usually in
'/usr/games/fortune'.

I thought that the files were installed it with the base system. The
files are located in
	/usr/src/games/fortune


-- 
Gerard