From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 6 14:35:34 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C12A37B401 for ; Tue, 6 May 2003 14:35:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pa-plum1b-166.pit.adelphia.net (pa-plum1a-215.pit.adelphia.net [24.53.170.215]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63F9443FAF for ; Tue, 6 May 2003 14:35:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from potentialtech.com (working [172.16.0.95]) h46LZR0n009013; Tue, 6 May 2003 17:35:28 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Message-ID: <3EB82AA0.3080802@potentialtech.com> Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 17:35:28 -0400 From: Bill Moran User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030429 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: matrix@altima.net References: <200305061703.AA21365386@altima.net> In-Reply-To: <200305061703.AA21365386@altima.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: please help me X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 21:35:34 -0000 matrix@altima.net wrote: > Hi am a newb so please can you answer, in a comprehensive language, > the following questions: I am runnig Kde so how can I change the > resolution of the screen and how can I use the ports once they are > instaled with /stand/sysinstall? This is good information on the ports/packages: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports.html KDE is irrelevent to your screen resolution. You need to edit the XFree configuration. This can be done from sysinstall. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com