From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 2 12:58:51 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA29079 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 2 Jan 1999 12:58:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from goose.prod.itd.earthlink.net (goose.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.120.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA29072 for ; Sat, 2 Jan 1999 12:58:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cr1148@earthlink.net) Received: from williams (ip150.winston-salem3.nc.pub-ip.psi.net [38.30.48.150]) by goose.prod.itd.earthlink.net (8.8.7/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA16325 for ; Sat, 2 Jan 1999 12:58:19 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <000901be3692$63a5fbe0$96301e26@williams> Reply-To: "Charles Williams" From: "Charles Williams" To: Subject: Installing Ports Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1999 15:56:32 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0006_01BE3668.7808E4A0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3155.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01BE3668.7808E4A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear FreeBSD, Thanks for all your help, especially Jaime, for helping me boot into = FreeBSD. It finally worked. I relized I was booting into the wrong = drive. The real reason I'm writing is because I'm trying to install the K = Desktop Environment (KDE). When ever I try the "make install" command, = each ftp server replies: "Host name lookup failure." I'm confused. = Please give me all the help you can. Please also explain exactly what a = "host" is. I could use the help. -cr1148 e-mail me at cr1148@earthlink.net ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01BE3668.7808E4A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Dear FreeBSD,

Thanks for all=20 your help, especially Jaime, for helping me boot into FreeBSD. It = finally=20 worked. I relized I was booting into the wrong = drive.

= The real reason=20 I'm writing is because I'm trying to install the K Desktop Environment=20 (KDE). When ever I try the "make install" command, each = ftp=20 server replies: "Host name lookup failure." I'm = confused. =20 Please give me all the help you can. Please also explain exactly = what a=20 "host" is. I could use the help.

-cr1148

e-mail = me at cr1148@earthlink.net

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