> Im updating a backup server running FBSD 4.9, of ours by doing the whole
> make buildworld make buildkernel procedure..This machine was originally a
> 4.8 server that i did a succesful make buildworld upon the last release..
>
> anywho i updated src with cvsup and then did the following
>
> cp -R
Im updating a backup server running FBSD 4.9, of ours by doing the whole
make buildworld make buildkernel procedure..This machine was originally a
4.8 server that i did a succesful make buildworld upon the last release..
anywho i updated src with cvsup and then did the following
cp -Rp /etc/ /etc
On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 09:42:24PM +1200, Richard Shea wrote:
> Following on from previous post.
This is a new mail. I don't know any thing about a previous port.
> During the upgrade I got to that screen
> before you see the sysinstal menu where you can reconfig the Kernel and I
> took the 'Ski
Following on from previous post. During the upgrade I got to that screen
before you see the sysinstal menu where you can reconfig the Kernel and I
took the 'Skip Kernel Config' option - I wasn't really sure what the
right thing to do was but I was guessing that the upgrade process would
'learn' wha
Hi - I've just attempted to upgrade from 4.4 to 4.8 using the 'Upgrade'
option within sysinstal and now I can't get the machine to offer me a
logon prompt. I was hoping I could get suggestions about what to do next.
During the install everything was going fine until during ... "Extracting
info int
On Monday 03 March 2003 19.04, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 09:43:25AM +0100, Lauri Watts wrote:
> > That's not a requirement, it's an option, if you want special support for
> > that card from something that offers it. Probably X itself, certainly
> > nothing related to KDE.
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 06:16:30AM -0500, Jud wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Mar 2003 19:16:37 -0800, Gary D Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> [snip]
> > I tried to get the FBSD vers of mozilla working (with plugins)
> > for a month. It wasn't until I installed "linux-mozilla" that
> > everyt
At 2003-03-03T18:08:58Z, Cliff Sarginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Now, what *exactly* does the portupgrade command you've been typing look
>> like? Have you run a 'pkgdb -F'?
> Yes and yes.
Ummm I didn't really have a boolean answer in mind when I asked the
first one. ;)
> And yes,
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 11:25:18AM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> At 2003-03-03T01:19:27Z, Cliff Sarginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I regard portupgrade as a useless, time-wasting tool. If you have had luck
> > with it. Then consider yourself blessed.
>
> OK, it's time to back off. Name
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 09:43:25AM +0100, Lauri Watts wrote:
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> On Monday 03 March 2003 02.19, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> > Hello,
> > Ok so portupgrde did not work in installing the latest KDE.
> > I cannot get KDE to run at all.
> > I get errors about libintl being m
At 2003-03-03T01:19:27Z, Cliff Sarginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I regard portupgrade as a useless, time-wasting tool. If you have had luck
> with it. Then consider yourself blessed.
OK, it's time to back off. Name calling isn't going to get anywhere.
Now, what *exactly* does the portupgr
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Cliff Sarginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> The tag for ports should always be ".", since the do not follow any kind
> of upgrade system like the release does.
Correct.
> Why does portupgrade try to find 4.8-PRELEASE ports ?
Because you're running a system with a uname o
On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 07:16:37PM -0800, Gary D Kline wrote:
> I've been having much the same experience. Trying to upgrade
> things let go too long on my 4.7-PRE system has been nearly'
> futile.
>
> I like having src, like most of us hackers. But take Redhat
>
On Sun, 2 Mar 2003 19:16:37 -0800, Gary D Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip]
I tried to get the FBSD vers of mozilla working (with plugins)
for a month. It wasn't until I installed "linux-mozilla" that
everythng worked here. Flash, shockwave, real-audio...
Not sure if this is responsibl
On Monday 03 March 2003 02.19, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> Hello,
> Ok so portupgrde did not work in installing the latest KDE.
> I cannot get KDE to run at all.
> I get errors about libintl being missing.
> Plus a mysterious and new requirement to tell make I have a Matrox 450
> card.
That's not a r
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 02:19:27AM +0100, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> Hello,
> Ok so portupgrde did not work in installing the latest KDE.
> I cannot get KDE to run at all.
> I get errors about libintl being missing.
> Plus a mysterious and new requirement to tell make I have a Matrox 450
> card.
> Pl
Hello,
Ok so portupgrde did not work in installing the latest KDE.
I cannot get KDE to run at all.
I get errors about libintl being missing.
Plus a mysterious and new requirement to tell make I have a Matrox 450
card.
Plus the fact I cannot even re-intall KDE from the 4.7 ISO CD's.
I get the highly
I tried simply adding the gnomesession package. It brought up gnome with
the twm window manager.
Solution ended up being to pkg_delete gnome2 and pkg_add -r gnome
I now have Gnome 1.4 running successfully.
And editing .xinitrc only works if you are running an X server locally.
Since I am export
Now you need to do this:
pkg_add -r gnomesession
Then you need to inform X that you want to run this at startup.
In your home directory you want to create a file ".xinitrc", and put
"exec gnome-session" in it.
Pat Lathem
Mykroft Holmes IV wrote:
did a kg_add -r gnome2
did a pkg_add -r gnome2
did a kg_add -r gnome2
did a pkg_add -r gnome2-fifth-toe
All successfull.
No gnome-session found
How the heck do I start Gnome?
Note, I'm exporting the display to another box (full screen), so I just
want the command, or a script, as startx only starts X locally. My
$DISPLAY is set correctly,
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