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Date:      Tue, 13 Oct 1998 02:54:53 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "David L. Vondrasek" <david@davidv.net>
To:        larry_nilsen <larry_nilsen@eee.org>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: ports /usage/etc
Message-ID:  <199810130757.CAA03987@ns1.davidv.net>
In-Reply-To: <3622F96D.A5A3A48C@eee.org>

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On 13-Oct-98 larry_nilsen wrote:
> hi when i installed FREEBSD2.2.7 on my system. it asked me if i wanted
> to install the ports collection yes or no I hit no.I also hit no on
> installing
> the man pages.I would really like to have these on my system now.Could
> you tell me step by step how i can install these two directories now.I
> really would like the manpages especially. I would also like the
> Netscape4
> navigator also.i have the 4cdrom 2.2.7 set all i need is step by step
> instructions how to go about doing this
> 
> Thankyou in advance.

1.Su to root or login as root
2. /stand/sysinstall
3. c.Do post-install Configuration of FreeBSD
4. 9. Distributions
5. Highlight `man` SPACEBAR
6. Highlight `ports` SPACEBAR
7. Enter
8. select CDROm assuming you have it ?

Done.

:)

Cheers

After this. goto 
/usr/ports/www/netscape ?<version>

type

#make install

after complete

#make clean

All done..

Have to love FreeBSD


See YA ~

Dave



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Dave




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