On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 11:05:08 -0700 "Spruell, Darren-Perot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Johan SANCHEZ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > What kind of a guide is needed? Install the x* file sets, > > and pkg_add your > > > applications. > > > > Hi, > > Personnally i prefer use the ports tree or compile from the sources > > but even if that s not that complicated it could be useful to read > > in what order or what way libs or dependancies must be installed, > > just to avoid time loss at least ... > > I'm not sure I understand. You automatically resolve dependencies installing > either through the ports tree or if $PKG_PATH is set correctly for packages. > And for a decent source-based installation, you should know up front which > dependencies are required so that you can install them (ports or packages > most often available). > > Plus if avoiding time loss is the question, packages seems like an obvious > answer (where a package is available of course.) I was not talking for myself :)

