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Date:      Sun, 21 Apr 2002 12:23:39 -0700
From:      "Mark Hepp" <tarokun@earthlink.net>
To:        "BSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Fw: How do I add blackbox2?
Message-ID:  <001f01c1e96a$10631a60$6504a8c0@ATHENA>

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Hepp" <tarokun@earthlink.net>
To: "Zach Thompson" <cublai@lastamericanempire.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 12:20 PM
Subject: Re: How do I add blackbox2?


> ?
> Sorry, I meant to say - I used a win 2k machine to download the tar file.
> Bsd is on a seperate machine (a laptop) Which has a 32bit linksys cardbus
> 10/100 that i cannot get to connect to the Internet - pkg_add -r won't
work
> = no Internet.
> So, I've got the tar file burned on to a cd - how do I mnt the cd, copy
the
> file over and do the install that way?
> the ports method gives me Stop in  /usr/ports/ Error code 1- Do not
> understand what attemp to manually fetch the port into disfiles is asking
> me.
> Isn't the easiest way to  get the tar file into some dir and do th
einstall
> from there?
> -Mark
>
>
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > Downloaded blackbox 0-62-1 tar and would like to run it instead of
> Gnome.
> > > Yes, I've been a bad boy and haven't had time to peruse 100's of pages
> of info on how to do this.
> > > Got a functioning system, want to keep Gnome for later or another
user.
> > > I need simple who, what when , where and how exact instructions.
> > > Please help - I am at 10+ hrs on this and am about to give up and
revert
> to M$
> -Mark
> >
>  Is there a particular reason you don't install this from ports
>  (/usr/ports/x11-wm/blackbox)? Or just do pkg_add -r blackbox? I just
>  installed it in about 10 seconds.
>
> > Cheers,
> > Zach Thompson
>


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