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Date:      Mon, 29 Mar 1999 14:03:10 -0800
From:      charon@freethought.org
To:        "G. Adam Stanislav" <zen@buddhist.com>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Linux vs. FreeBSD: The Storage Wars
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.19990329140310.00a32df0@mail>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19990329103927.008fa890@mail.bfm.org>
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At 10:39 AM 3/29/99 -0600, G. Adam Stanislav wrote:
>One strange thing though: I did that (installing KDE via
>/stand/sysinstall), and it kept complaining that X was not installed even
>though it was, just not from the ports (Pressing enter each time kept it
>moving along, just that I had to press it some 100 times or so). I have
>since reinstalled X from the ports. But I wonder if there is a way to
>register software somehow, so ports knows it already is installed for
>future reference.

mkdir /var/db/pkg XFree86-3.3.3.1




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