Jerry schrieb:
On Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:36:27 +0200
Lokadamus Lokadamus <lokada...@gmx.de> replied:

nicholas addei schrieb:
please am not able to install gnome on freebsd 7.2,after loging in
as root

would appreciate your help.



:49:13 UTC 2009
r...@walker.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i
86
Normaly you do
pkg_add -r gnome

But know i get an error back.
pkg_add -nr gnome
Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7.2-release/Latest/gnome.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7.2-release/Latest/gnome.tbz' by URL

With
cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome2
make install
will it work, but some hours/ days need to install.

An old 1GHz System need 3 days for KDE 3 ;).

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/packages-using.html
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/ports-using.html

Running as root:

        pkg_add -nr gnome2

It works here. Is your ports tree up-to-date?

Ah, i see my mistake.
I use only pkg_add -r gnome, not gnome2 ;)
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