From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 26 15:34:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA29801 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 15:34:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA29794 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 15:34:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id PAA19487; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 15:34:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 15:34:22 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Scott Worthington cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Scott Worthington wrote: > I know 2.2.2 installation worked okay, but what happened to 2.2.5??? > > Lynx is no where found in the installation ALL or WWW, you have to do > a manual pkg_add! Can't say anything about this. > Also, the Handbook and FAQ are not in the DOC distribution! They haven't been for a while. > This would be very confusing to a new comer (that is, it is NOT a > very good selling point for new comers)... Please change the > installation software to install Lynx and include the FAQ and Handbook > in the DOC distribution. Lynx isn't installed by default since its' an external package and changes on a daily basis, literally. Plus, not everyone may want it; lynx is pretty big. The FAQ and handbook are always available form http://www.freebsd.org/docs.html. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major