Confusion about installing X and release upgrading?

2007-12-03 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi, I'm currently using FreeBSD 6.2 release with security patches from Releng6-2. This is in a Qemu virtual machine, if only because I don't know of any other system which will let me redirect the serial port over a Telnet session. All that being said, I am slightly confused by the

Re: Confusion about installing X and release upgrading?

2007-12-03 Thread Zachary Kline
Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Zachary Kline wrote: Hi, I'm currently using FreeBSD 6.2 release with security patches from Releng6-2. This is in a Qemu virtual machine, if only because I don't know of any other system which will let me redirect

Confusion about Ports and options framework

2007-11-25 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi, I've read through the sections of the handbook quite carefully, and haven't quite found what I'm looking for. To be specific, I've no plans to install X11 or anything like it on this machine yet. I may do so in the future merely to see how accessible Gnome and such are, but not

Re: Confusion about Ports and options framework

2007-11-25 Thread Zachary Kline
RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 25 Nov 2007 16:24:32 -0800 Zachary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've read through the sections of the handbook quite carefully, and haven't quite found what I'm looking for. To be specific, I've no plans

Help with a new port?

2007-11-24 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi, My name is Zachary Kline, and I've recently begun experimenting with BSD-style operating systems under Qemu. I happen to be blind, and thus Qemu's serial console--more specifically, the ability to redirect this console output over a TCP port--is the only way I could get FreeBSD

Re: Help with a new port?

2007-11-24 Thread Zachary Kline
Robert Joosten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I have a new port which I feel should be included in the FreeBSD accessibility category, if only because I noticed its absence in searching for it. Have you read