From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Jun 11 14:46:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA07783 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 14:46:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from phoenix.welearn.com.au (suebla.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.44.81]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA07679 for ; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 14:46:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sue@phoenix.welearn.com.au) Received: (from sue@localhost) by phoenix.welearn.com.au (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA23513; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 07:45:46 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <19980612074543.31873@welearn.com.au> Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 07:45:43 +1000 From: Sue Blake To: Nik Clayton Cc: Marty Poulin , newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing X References: <19980606074507.47760@welearn.com.au> <19980611002930.45363@nothing-going-on.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e In-Reply-To: <19980611002930.45363@nothing-going-on.org>; from Nik Clayton on Thu, Jun 11, 1998 at 12:29:30AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Jun 11, 1998 at 12:29:30AM +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: > On Wed, Jun 10, 1998 at 11:12:45AM -0400, Marty Poulin wrote: > > On Sat, 6 Jun 1998, Sue Blake wrote: > > > The first steps are basically: install X, > > > > Ok - what would be *really* helpful would be some sort of instructions > > on how to install X. Is it available as a package or a port, what is > > needed in preparation, where to get it... - a complete break > > down of the steps required. > > Ignoring the issue of acquiring the actual tarballs for X, what's wrong > with the instructions that come with it at the moment? Which instructions? Where? Are they in the Handbook or FAQ? (It's a while since I've done a new installation) -- Regards, -*Sue*- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message