From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 13 06:16:37 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEA0DADF; Sun, 13 Jan 2013 06:16:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eadler@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B19358CE; Sun, 13 Jan 2013 06:16:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id r0D6GbQ1032540; Sun, 13 Jan 2013 06:16:37 GMT (envelope-from eadler@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from eadler@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id r0D6Gb1n032539; Sun, 13 Jan 2013 06:16:37 GMT (envelope-from eadler@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201301130616.r0D6Gb1n032539@svn.freebsd.org> From: Eitan Adler Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 06:16:37 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r40603 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 06:16:38 -0000 Author: eadler Date: Sun Jan 13 06:16:37 2013 New Revision: 40603 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/40603 Log: Update and modernize the running-X question Approved by: bcr (mentor) Patch reconstructed by hand Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Sun Jan 13 06:11:30 2013 (r40602) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Sun Jan 13 06:16:37 2013 (r40603) @@ -5304,19 +5304,29 @@ options SYSVMSG # enable for - I want to run X, how do I go about it? + I want to run &xorg;, how do I go about it? - If you would like to add X to an existing installation, - you should use either the x11/xorg meta-port, which will - build and install all the necessary components, or install - &xorg; from &os; packages: + To install &xorg; do one of the following: + + Use the x11/xorg + meta-port, which builds and installs every &xorg; + component. + + Use the x11/xorg-minimal, which builds + and installs only the neccasary &xorg; components. + + Install &xorg; from &os; packages: &prompt.root; pkg_add -r xorg - After the installation of &xorg; was successful, follow + or on systems using pkg: + + &prompt.root; pkg install xorg + + After the installation of &xorg;, follow the instructions from the X11 Configuration section of the &os; Handbook.