From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 11 21:28:09 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC7CB106566B for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:28:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mariopnh@gmail.com) Received: from yx-out-2324.google.com (yx-out-2324.google.com [74.125.44.29]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 697A28FC22 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:28:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mariopnh@gmail.com) Received: by yx-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 31so139888yxl.13 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:28:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:date:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=BsCcO/t68XwtwUeDpWH8g635YrVZu2oCxPeOVOX9Z2g=; b=evJvKShE9En4IEF3XhSYKkvQNdFR1i7G0GBJPsD1fda3xV6gEUSglwb915lhKyst9p OoK59nNvNHVaWXphZ4ED3QR8RMtWxSGYYpJT5ogr1vQlfCgxshWVMDzoASK5MhSy/LlL 5WXeOvMRlZPOgF7ANGEoqlJ1NzDpVdukJA5zs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=pRQU6Dh2XvCbxDB8twpfuFtUWEKZG2E3TjxwI8YNWWeOJvuWqBsX0WWrRN9EZuIZNZ 3KNCW84kkp9JQNEmr5ziFg1G9l/1CyTayuosaaFRMnmI/P91SuEeB3w09ii5DnHoCP97 OVaDcAihOOXWjVR+JJwtSd8vOxYipnk32Mv/M= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.151.47.7 with SMTP id z7mr15742868ybj.87.1236805301701; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:01:41 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:01:41 -0400 Message-ID: <5d5f67170903111401j3695d4c4pfe5e4a4bd704a9cd@mail.gmail.com> From: Mario PNH To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Ports Collection X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:28:10 -0000 I really liked the FreeBSD running on my ASUS desktop, until I tried to install gnome2 and I was surprised that it never finished it, during which it created some 20 and more user groups like 'nobody', 'anonymous', 'aiviah', 'games', etc ... and I am wondering if that was a normal process. # cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome2 # make install clean I have burned the DVD of 6.4 version lately and I don't know if that's all I needed to install gnome2 instead of using Ports Collection. Thanks, Mario Palmer