Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1999 16:44:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Roy Bettle <rbettle@criterion-group.com> Cc: "Questions List FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Installation steps; what order? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908091643590.1164-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <37ADC97C.529CBB04@criterion-group.com>
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On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Roy Bettle wrote: > Quickie: > > -- FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE install from CD/ROM. > -- Went through ports collection; selected many to include Netscape. > -- Launched X (GNOME + Enlightenment), clicked on Netscape ... nothing. > -- Further, most of the ports I selected didn't show up anywhere in X. You will have to create icons for them in Gnome, probably. The netscape link probably points to the wrong place -- it's in /usr/X11R6/bin/netscape I think. > -- Once all files have copied to the hard disc, should I run "make > install" for the ports I have selected before setting up and running X? No, most programs do not have gnome install scripts ... Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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