From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 24 18: 2:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp5.jps.net (smtp5.jps.net [209.63.224.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5ABAE14C28 for ; Mon, 24 May 1999 18:02:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ulairi@jps.net) Received: from default (208-237-196-149.irv.jps.net [208.237.196.149]) by smtp5.jps.net (8.9.0/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA17368; Mon, 24 May 1999 18:02:18 -0700 (PDT) From: "Ulairi" To: "Dick Griffin" Cc: "Questions" Subject: RE: where are ports for 3.1? Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 18:01:53 -0700 Message-ID: <002c01bea64a$2dd3d280$95c4edd0@default> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Running /stand/sysinstall and telling to do a post-install configuration will allow you to go to the ports part. You can the tell the system to go off the FTP sites and there are enough to test out and get working. (Might want to have a PPP connection established, though :) ) I've run into a prob once or twice with the main ftp.freebsd.org site (overload, I suspect), but ftp3.freebsd.org seems to work flawlessly :) Hope this helps P.S. To save you some trouble: don't kick sleeping dogs, upgrade stable systems or piss off dragons - humans taste great with catchup :) | Hi folks, | | Sorry to sould dumb,but I've only just recovered from my last | system screw | up, which may have tought me to not kick sleeping dogs, or | upgrade stable | systems. | | At any rate, I've not had much luck trying to find ports to | download for | this new (to me) 3.1 system | | The ftp.freebsd.org server tells me that I can cd to any | directory where | there are ports for 3.1. | | I'm actually only looking for stuff to downloand to use in my | X, including | Netscape and Wingz, | | Any have a URL for ports for FreeBSD 3.1? | | Thanks | | dg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.0.2i iQA/AwUBN0n2aVR8Yh25VFLEEQL8rgCeIxb5fhKwDGkb2ipVtbDgRGFbwQYAnjug tlNjvkUBhXG/B3BuLi4zvcud =pTDv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message