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Date:      Mon, 4 Aug 1997 20:32:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Stephane Raimbault <stephane@freenet.mb.ca>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: installation complications!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970804203223.6856M-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <33E5196C.41C67EA6@freenet.mb.ca>

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On Sun, 3 Aug 1997, Stephane Raimbault wrote:

> I was installing FreeBSD 2.1.7.1  X-User installation.  At the end of
> the installation it mentioned it couldnot retrieve the compat1x
> package.  The installation went on to complete, but I am concerned that
> I am missing important files.  If someone could fill me in on what
> compat1x is and how I would go about adding it on to the system.  I did
> an FTP installation via ftp.freebsd.org

You aren't missing anything if compat1x didn't make it; it's old
compatibility libraries for FreeBSD 1.x binaries (which should be all gone
by now).  You can always install it later if you find yourself needing it.

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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