Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 13:39:27 -0500 From: daniel quinn <freebsd@danielquinn.org> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: where is fortune? Message-ID: <200412291339.27899.freebsd@danielquinn.org> In-Reply-To: <20041229183421.GB9133@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <200412291155.31759.freebsd@danielquinn.org> <20041229183421.GB9133@xor.obsecurity.org>
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On December 29, 2004 01:34 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 11:55:31AM -0500, daniel quinn wrote: > > i'm totally new to bsd, so forgive me if this sounds like a stupid > > question. but after doing a minimal install, i can't find fortune -- even > > though the default login scripts try to execute it. and "whereis > > fortune" returns nothing. i have ports, but it's not in there either. > > how do i get it? > > It's in the 'games' distribution, which is not included in the minimal > install because it's well, not minimally required to run FreeBSD. wonderful. thank you all for your responses. i now have fortune back ;-) -- real men don't make backups. they upload it via ftp and let the world mirror it. - Linus Torvalds
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