On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 02:24:40PM -0400, Richard Deal wrote:
> Thanks for the quick response. A bit more detail would be more helpful;
> please see my ">>" comments below.
> - r
> Thanks,
A couple of notes about e-mail conventions first:
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I told you before. You should not have snapped the ports during the 6.1
installation and you should not have used CD to get Xfce. What you now
have is a light version of Xfce 4.2.
Metaport probably doesn't work because your port three is not up today
or you have some dependency issues in particu
Meta port installs the whole thing. My immediate hunch is that you are
making several mistakes. Is your port tree updated?
Why did you use CD to install the Xfce? Why do you want to use pkg_add
utility. What about Xorg.
Quick instruction would take only 10 minutes but then you need XOrg and
Xf
On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 06:11:42PM -0400, Richard Deal wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I'm trying to install xfce 4.4 on my FreeBSD 6.1 box, (which I just
> upgraded via sysinstall). It ain't workin' and I sure could use some help.
> Full disclosure: I'm new to FreeBSD, although I do have a basic working
>
Folks,
I'm trying to install xfce 4.4 on my FreeBSD 6.1 box, (which I just
upgraded via sysinstall). It ain't workin' and I sure could use some
help. Full disclosure: I'm new to FreeBSD, although I do have a basic
working knowledge of *nix fundamentals.
I was able to install xfce 4.2, but th
