From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 4 12:57:25 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2801116A4CE for ; Sat, 4 Dec 2004 12:57:25 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp16.wxs.nl (smtp16.wxs.nl [195.121.6.39]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA6D943D6B for ; Sat, 4 Dec 2004 12:57:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kiffin.gish@planet.nl) Received: from ZGISH (ip3e833f72.speed.planet.nl [62.131.63.114]) by smtp16.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 Patch 2 (built Jul 14 2004)) with ESMTP id <0I87007MY7ZN72@smtp16.wxs.nl> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 04 Dec 2004 13:57:23 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 13:57:28 +0100 From: Kiffin Gish In-reply-to: <200412040340.36426.algould@datawok.com> To: "'Andrew L. Gould'" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <000a01c4da00$cfa44140$9900000a@ZGISH> MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Importance: Normal X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-priority: Normal cc: 'Joshua Lokken' Subject: RE: Sysinstall XFree86 is missing for some reason... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 12:57:25 -0000 What I mean is that normally after the installation when you run sysinstall there is an item in the list allowing for configuration of XFree86 but that does not appear on my machine. Isn't it supposed to be there? How else can I reconfigure it? -- Kiffin Rex Gish Gouda, The Netherlands > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew L. Gould [mailto:algould@datawok.com] > Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 10:41 > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Kiffin Gish; 'Joshua Lokken' > Subject: Re: Sysinstall XFree86 is missing for some reason... > > On Saturday 04 December 2004 03:09 am, Kiffin Gish wrote: > > No I have not installed from the mini-inst, but from the standard > > FreeBSD 5.3R release disk #1. > > > > Anything else that could be the cause of my problem? > > Do you mean that the X Window system is not installed, or that XFree86 > is not installed? FreeBSD 5.3 uses xorg by default. > > My installation of X Window (via xorg) using the 5.3R cd1 was > successful. > > Best of luck, > > Andrew Gould