Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 08:48:19 +1030 From: Andrew <arf@iweb.net.au> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Instant-workstation is missing Message-ID: <3FAEBD2B.2050404@iweb.net.au> In-Reply-To: <20031109163224.GA1502@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <3FAE5378.1030209@iweb.net.au> <20031109163224.GA1502@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
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Sorry your correct it is version 5.1 Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 01:17:20AM +1030, Andrew wrote: > > >>I have been trying to get FreeBSD 5.2 installed but i am unable to find >>all the packages that are required on the official cd-rom set i brought. >>i have tryed installing by FTP and i am still unable to find them >>This gouies for instant-workstation > > > Hmmm... It seems you've gone astray in time. FreeBSD 5.2 has yet to > be released. See > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/5-roadmap/schedule.html > > Perhaps you mean 5.1 ? > > You won't find all possible packages on the CD Rom set as there's > simply far too much stuff to fit onto the CDs. > > Your best bet is to install the cvsup-without-gui package: > > # pkg_add -r cvsup-without-gui > > then use cvsup to pull down the latest version of the ports tree and > install via ports. This will have been updated since 5.1 was > released, in order to take account of updates to the dependent > packages. See: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html > > Then: > > # cd /usr/ports/misc/instant-server > # make install > > Cheers, > > Matthew > >
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