Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 12:44:21 -0500 (EST) From: eagle@phc.igs.net To: 1500354@usa.net Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: (no subject) Message-ID: <19990214174421.DB4F81C99F@eagle.phc.igs.net> In-Reply-To: <19990212195323.7892.qmail@nw175.netaddress.usa.net>
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On 12 Feb, net work wrote: > MY system .... > Pentium-75 > ram-8 megs > Hard-dirve 1 gig > dual boot... > win-95 was on the HD first, then... > FreeBSD-3.0-19990208-STABLE was added recently > > Operating system - 'FreeBSD-3.0-19990208-STABLE' > > The problem .... > > Initially i hadn't installed the *ports collection* (HD space concerns) and > decided i would install the ports i needed as time went on. When i first > attempted to install vnc, it told me it 'couldn't find the make files.' Not > even after rebooting. Also when i tried to cd to the directories where the > 'make files' reside, /usr/share/mk AND /usrports/Mk > the system responded "no such directory" Which now i am told has to be there > or the system will NOT boot. In a last ditch effort to To clear this up, i was under the impression that /usr/share wasn't there at all. the first suggestion that was recieved was to download the updated mk stuff from ftp.freebsd.org but anyway .. I apologize for giving the wrong information. and thanks for setting me straight jordan Rob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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