On Tuesday 08 Nov 2005 00:30, Stephen Hurd wrote:
I installed from two CDs, and got a working KDE system. Now, I want to
[snip]
Heh, essentially the problem is this... before a release, the ports tree is
stabalized... everything builds and works together, broken dependencies are
fixed, all
On Monday 07 November 2005 15:49, Alistair wrote:
Hello, All
I am a user of Linux for many years (and an aged BSD sysadmin from
1985-1989), but laterly mainly use Gentoo. FreeBSD seemed to be a good
alternative, so I get the 6.0 release a few days after it was released.
Being a Gentoo
Alistair wrote:
Hello, All
Hi,
Maybe there is a level of sanity I am missing as a newcomer to BSD, but
I would really like someone to tell me where to find it so that I can
stop having to use this bloody Windows laptop to post here ;-)
Have a look at the sysutils/portupgrade port - that
On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 00:49:18 +0100, Alistair
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello, All
I am a user of Linux for many years (and an aged BSD sysadmin from
1985-1989), but laterly mainly use Gentoo. FreeBSD seemed to be a good
alternative, so I get the 6.0 release a few days after it was
I installed from two CDs, and got a working KDE system. Now, I want to do
Firefox from ports with my own make.conf for P4 optimisation. Good! So, I
sync with the sources using cvsup (just like emerge --sync) change to the
Firefox ports directory, type make and enter dependency hell like has
On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 11:54:37PM +, Alistair wrote:
Hello, All
I am a user of Linux for many years (and an aged BSD sysadmin from
1985-1989), but laterly mainly use Gentoo. FreeBSD seemed to be a good
alternative, so I get the 6.0 release a few days after it was released.
Being a
Alistair wrote:
Hello, All
I am a user of Linux for many years (and an aged BSD sysadmin from
1985-1989), but laterly mainly use Gentoo. FreeBSD seemed to be a
good alternative, so I get the 6.0 release a few days after it was
released.
Being a Gentoo person, I like the ports system, but