Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2010 07:33:50 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: how now [green] KDE? Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1010100719100.44673@tripel.monochrome.org> In-Reply-To: <20101010044340.GB3405@thought.org> References: <20101010044340.GB3405@thought.org>
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On Sat, 9 Oct 2010, Gary Kline wrote: > It has been nearly ten years since I last dealt with getting-X-going. > Right now I have ballpark 530 ports installed. Can anybody give me the > command that I can type from /usr/ports? Last time I installed X, I used the x11/xorg metaport and pkg_add: pkg_add -r xorg ...much faster than building ports. I don't know how much about KDE, but I'd suggest that you get X working first and then tackle KDE, rather than try to do everything in one big step. > Also, what do I add to ~kline/[*]? I have the file .xinitrc in ~, but I think that gets created by the xorg install process. Don't know what you would need for KDE, but I would hope the package/port would create a default version of whatever you need. Hope it goes well! -- Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org ** [ Busy Expunging <|> ]
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