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Date:      Fri, 30 Aug 1996 23:34:21 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Long To <LTO@vcnet.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: some X programs has older release! under 2.1.5
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960830233334.267m-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19960831032654.AAA20551@longto>

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On Thu, 30 Aug 2096, Long To wrote:

> Hi,
> I recently upgraded my FreeBSD system to v2.1.5. I used FreeBSD 2.1.5 cd
> from Walnut Creek. I notice that some of the bundle X programs (i.e,
> xload,..etc) require X11R6 libraries higher than 6.0.0. Also, there are a
> lot of missing packages such as spice, ..etc. Thanks for any info!

I don't know about the X libs, I haven't encountered any of these problems
personally.  Some packages cannot be placed on the CDROM due to licensing
restrictions.  Ports will automatically retrieve the source archive when
you run 'make' in their directories.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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