Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 08:26:49 +0200 From: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de> To: Bill Barnes <bbarnes@operamail.com> Cc: freebsd questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Updating tkdesk via ftp Message-ID: <39603229.854DD3F5@i-clue.de> References: <398E3304@operamail.com>
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Bill Barnes wrote: > > Hello list: > > I am following the examples on page 114 of The Complete FreeBSD. > Therein is a list of the databases category and what purports to be a zip of > the contents of xmbase-grok via the command 'get xmbase-grok.tar.gz' > > In my case the directory of /pub/FreeBSD/ports/ports-current/x11-fm has an > entry for tkdesk but the command 'get tkdesk.tar.gz' says > no such file OR directory > > The first time i used 'get tkdesk-1.2.tar.gz' and the system copied that file > to my /root directory. YOu do not have to fetch the file manually. make knows how to do this for you. Just make sure you are connected to the 'net, then % cd /usr/ports/you/want % su - % make all install clean > Now what should I do to get an installation? And this is an easy one. My > next target is postgresql_7.0.2-2 make knows how to get this one, too. The installation is almost automatic, just use the commands as above. > Thanks for help > Bill Barnes You're welcome -Christoph Sold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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