Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 14:02:19 +0300 From: Elias Chrysocheris <eliaschr@cha.forthnet.gr> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: why so many errors with ports?? Message-ID: <201006061402.19961.eliaschr@cha.forthnet.gr> In-Reply-To: <4C0B7958.2080007@otenet.gr> References: <AANLkTimiRxh3jnvVST1r7efjlJNXSbR5qrQ4tkuV4WE-@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTila8PuBBR0WTn3-0sDBkqtR32PPgUtVKsQCm0h2@mail.gmail.com> <4C0B7958.2080007@otenet.gr>
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On Sunday 06 of June 2010 13:32:56 Manolis Kiagias wrote: > On 06/06/2010 1:11 ?.?., Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote: > > i have FBSD 8.0 i have install the base system plus the bash shell > > from the CD.after the installiation of the system i install ports with > > portsnap and i update them with portmaster,no error came up,but now i > > receive errors from xfce4. > > > > @*Alejandro Imass* > > * > > * > > what do u mean when u say? > > > > "Tip: in FBSD the word stable has a completely > > different meaning than in the LInux world ;-)" > > (adding the list to the recipients) > Don't install bash from CD. Bash will also install gettext, and this was > recently updated. Almost every single port has a dependency on gettext > and you happen to have the old version installed with bash, while the > ports you are trying to install will need the new version. Start with > just the base system and install bash from ports as well. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I believe that you should follow the quick guide that Manolis Kiagias wrote. That is the guide I followed and everything went fine and smooth. Try it: ftp://ftp.freebsdgr.org/pub/freebsd/freebsd.zip This is an unofficial guide, but it works and gives you a step-by-step understanding of your new operating system and it is written in Greek.
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