From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 9 19:37:52 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rdc2.occa.home.com (ha1.rdc2.occa.home.com [24.2.8.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31DDF15337 for ; Mon, 9 Aug 1999 19:37:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rbettle@criterion-group.com) Received: from criterion-group.com ([24.5.44.161]) by mail.rdc2.occa.home.com (InterMail v4.01.01.00 201-229-111) with ESMTP id <19990810022623.KZHW7447.mail.rdc2.occa.home.com@criterion-group.com>; Mon, 9 Aug 1999 19:26:23 -0700 Message-ID: <37AF8EA8.8A7D9A5E@criterion-group.com> Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 19:30:00 -0700 From: Roy Bettle X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gunnar Flygt Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Installation steps; what order? (adding them to GNOME) References: <37ADC97C.529CBB04@criterion-group.com> <19990810035739.A93412@sr.se> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------92FE426F390FC99EC604F92E" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------92FE426F390FC99EC604F92E Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > __o > regards, Gunnar ---_ \<,_ > email: flygt@sr.se ---- (_)/ (_) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message --------------92FE426F390FC99EC604F92E Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="rbettle.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for Roy Bettle Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="rbettle.vcf" begin:vcard n:Bettle;Roy tel;work:(949) 452-1203 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://www.criterion-group.com org:Criterion Group, Inc. version:2.1 email;internet:rbettle@criterion-group.com title:President note:Businesses that depend on computers, depend on us. adr;quoted-printable:;;26895 Aliso Creek Road=0D=0ASuite B404;Aliso Viejo;CA;92656;USA fn:Bettle, Roy end:vcard --------------92FE426F390FC99EC604F92E-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message