Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 10:56:49 -0600 From: Joshua Lokken <joshua.lokken@gmail.com> To: "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing Apache 2.0 Message-ID: <bc5b6385041229085657e7470e@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200412291023.15588.algould@datawok.com> References: <20041229155543.15692.qmail@web50008.mail.yahoo.com> <200412291023.15588.algould@datawok.com>
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On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 10:23:15 -0600, Andrew L. Gould <algould@datawok.com> wrote: > On Wednesday 29 December 2004 09:55 am, Fernando Matzdorf wrote: > > Help!! > > I recently downloaded version 2.0 of the Apache server from their > > website, and I tried to install it to my system using pkg_add but was > > unsuccessful (maybe it's not a package but I can't tell). I > > downloaded it on a Windows XP computer, burned it to a cd, then tried > > to install it on my FreeBSD computer, because configuring my WinModem > > on FreeBSD is practically impossible. > > You should become familiar with the online handbood and with FreeBSD's > ports system, which makes the installation of thousands of applications > quite easy. You will find that Apache2 is included in the ports. The > section of the handbook regarding the installation of applications can > be found here: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports.html You may also want to spend the time and money to pick up a modem that will work with FreeBSD, as you will need an internet connection to effectively use the ports collection. -- Joshua Lokken Open Source Advocate
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