From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 15 3:26:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gekko.i-clue.de (server.ms-agentur.de [62.153.134.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD2A537B491 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 03:26:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from i-clue.de (automatix.i-clue.de [192.168.0.112]) by gekko.i-clue.de (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id NAA14621; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:31:25 +0100 Message-ID: <3A8BBD16.DC885670@i-clue.de> Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 12:27:18 +0100 From: Christoph Sold Reply-To: so@server.i-clue.de X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [de] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: de MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brad Leslie Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 1st install probs References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Brad Leslie schrieb: > > Hey hey > > Been trying to install BSD 4.2 stable ..... and ran into some hiccups. > > 1. Each time during installation it keeps telling me " Cannot connect to X > server" > > - I am usiung a ATi Rage II + DVD chipest card. > - I get the graphical interface where i can choose list of stuff (eg > mouse,etc) > > When saving the settings it pops up that early. Don't know. exact error messages are neccessary to tell what happens. > 2. When installing packages do i install them all or just what I want. I > want to install WindowMaker and Afterstep. Can i just select those > components? Just select the components you want. Everything needed to run those packages is selected automatically as a dependency. [snip] HTH -Christoph Sold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message