Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 00:46:04 +0200 (CEST) From: Josef El-Rayes <j.el-rayes@daemon.li> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/54676: [patch] clarify xfree86 installation Message-ID: <200307202246.h6KMk4Q6044339@daemon.li> Resent-Message-ID: <200307202250.h6KMoAqm091656@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 54676
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: [patch] clarify xfree86 installation
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: update
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sun Jul 20 15:50:10 PDT 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Josef El-Rayes
>Release: FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD daemon.li 4.8-STABLE FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE #7: Thu Jul 3 21:46:26 CEST 2003 shammer@daemon.li:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CUSTOM i386
>Description:
i just wanted to clarify that it is not necessary to use the XFree86
meta package to install XFree86, there are packages/ports for the different
parts.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
--- chapter.sgml.diff begins here ---
--- chapter.sgml.orig Sun Jul 20 23:25:13 2003
+++ chapter.sgml Sun Jul 20 23:29:58 2003
@@ -318,6 +318,11 @@
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4</userinput>
&prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen>
+ <note><para>This will install the complete
+<application>XFree86</application>, including the
+servers, clients, fonts etc. There are also seperate packages and ports
+for the different parts of <application>XFree86</application>.</para></note>
+
<para>The rest of this chapter will explain how to configure
<application>XFree86</application>, and how to setup a productive desktop
environment.</para>
--- chapter.sgml.diff ends here ---
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