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Date:      Mon, 09 Aug 1999 19:30:00 -0700
From:      Roy Bettle <rbettle@criterion-group.com>
To:        Gunnar Flygt <gunnar@pluto.sr.se>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Installation steps; what order? (adding them to GNOME)
Message-ID:  <37AF8EA8.8A7D9A5E@criterion-group.com>
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Thank you all for your help.  Quick question: if most apps *do not* have GNOME
install scripts, how do I "install" them in GNOME so that I can use them from
there?

RAB


Gunnar Flygt wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 09, 1999 at 04:44:43PM -0700, Doug White wrote:
> > On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Roy Bettle wrote:
> >
> > > Quickie:
> > >
> > > -- FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE install from CD/ROM.
> > > -- Went through ports collection; selected many to include Netscape.
> > > -- Launched X (GNOME + Enlightenment), clicked on Netscape ... nothing.
> > > -- Further, most of the ports I selected didn't show up anywhere in X.
> >
> > You will have to create icons for them in Gnome, probably.  The netscape
> > link probably points to the wrong place -- it's in /usr/X11R6/bin/netscape
> > I think.
>
> Yes, Since Enlightenment is VERY Linux connected I think the defaults
> point to where files are placed in RedHat Linux. And the same goes for
> Gnome as far as I've found out
> >
> > > -- Once all files have copied to the hard disc, should I run "make
> > > install" for the ports I have selected before setting up and running X?
> >
> > No, most programs do not have gnome install scripts ...
> >
> > Doug White
> > Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
> > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | www.freebsd.org
> >
> >
> >
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> --
>                            __o
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