Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:59:26 -0800 (PST) From: Pedro Giffuni <pfg@freebsd.org> To: Chris Rees <crees@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Removal of sysinstall from HEAD and lack of a post-install configuration tool Message-ID: <1325195966.54158.YahooMailClassic@web113510.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <CADLo83_2Xr8shOu41c81uSxn%2B-cABf4aWyf3-ac3j4fQUzMUig@mail.gmail.com>
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Hello;=0A=0A--- Gio 29/12/11, Chris Rees <crees@freebsd.org> ha scritto:=0A= =0A> >=0A> > I use the nvidia driver, no idea what people with ATI=0A> > ca= rds do.=0A> =0A> I'm sorry to hear you're having trouble with that, if you= =0A> ever want to try again and you can't work it out get me=0A> off list ;= )=0A>=0A=0AGetting X11 to run on virtualbox from a FreeBSD 9.0 CD=0Ainstall= ation is pretty much a nightmare. Is there something=0Aabout it in the user= s handbook? A wiki page about setting up=0AX11 on FreeBSD would do it too. = Perhaps we should write one.=0A=0A...=0A> > I hope I don't have to start do= wnloading manually all=0A> > the prepackaged dependencies (I still do that = with=0A> > Java and it's not nice).=0A> =0A> Nah, pkg_add -r works and grab= s anything you need. Try it=0A> with something monstrous (like gcc...)=0A> = =0A=0AAha! I guess I just keep doing things the old way then,=0Athe package= browser was still very nice but I guess what=0Ais really missing is docume= ntation. How is someone new=0Ato FreeBSD supposed to know what packages are= available=0Aand how to install them?=0A=0Acheers,=0A=0APedro.=0A=0A=0A> Ch= ris=0A> _______________________________________________=0A> freebsd-current= @freebsd.org=0A> mailing list=0A> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo= /freebsd-current=0A> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsu= bscribe@freebsd.org"=0A> =0A>
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