Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 23:52:17 -0600 From: "Grant Cooper" <grant.cooper@nucleus.com> To: <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Installing ports Message-ID: <031b01c20d1e$50f049e0$7b6c6bd1@ab.hsia.telus.net>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0318_01C20CEC.060B1540 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have the 4.5 cd with all the packages(CD 3). I read a previous e-mail = saying ports were forgotten in version 4.5? I follow the instructions, but I am confused with "Mount it on /cdrom". = I Man Mount and look up what it means and getting the cd9660: = /dev/acd0c: Device busy after I mounted so I assumed I am doing it = right. But how do I check this? When I enter the mount command do I have = to be in a specific directory? It is still trying to FTP. I then went to the CD and checked if I could now see the structure and I = could. I then preceded and went to the port and did a pkg_add <port>. = The game tank appeared. But I still would like to know what I am doing = wrong? http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/ports-using.html ------=_NextPart_000_0318_01C20CEC.060B1540 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2716.2200" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I have the 4.5 cd with all the = packages(CD 3). I=20 read a previous e-mail saying ports were forgotten in version = 4.5?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I follow the instructions, but I am = confused with=20 "<FONT size=3D3><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman">Mount it on </FONT><TT=20 class=3DFILENAME>/cdrom". I Man Mount and look up what it means and = getting the=20 cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Device busy after I mounted so I assumed I am doing = it=20 right. But how do I check this? When I enter the mount command do I have = to be=20 in a specific directory? It is still trying to = FTP.</TT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT size=3D3><TT=20 class=3DFILENAME></TT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT size=3D3><TT class=3DFILENAME>I = then went to the=20 CD and checked if I could now see the structure and I could. I then = preceded and=20 went to the port and did a pkg_add <port>. The game tank appeared. = But I=20 still would like to know what I am doing wrong?</TT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT size=3D3><TT=20 class=3DFILENAME></TT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT size=3D3><TT class=3DFILENAME><A=20 href=3D"http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/ports-using.html">http://www.free= bsd.org/handbook/ports-using.html</A></TT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><TT=20 class=3DFILENAME></TT></FONT></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0318_01C20CEC.060B1540-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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