gnome2 install - instructions from packages

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Thu May 8 16:22:34 PDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 19:01, Andrew Thomson wrote:
> I just finished installing gnome2 on a fresh bsd install. It installed
> with no hassles, however at the end I scrolled back up in my terminal
> and noticed some instructions from the last package installed:
> 
> Make sure that the freetype module is loaded.  If it is not, add the
> following
> line to the "Modules" section of XF86Config:
> 
>         Load "freetype"
> 
> 	Add the following line to the "Files" section of XF86Config:
> 
> 	        FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/bitstream-vera/"
> 
> 		===>   Registering installation for bitstream-vera-1.10
> 
> Anyway, I did that no worries however given I didn't pipe the output
> anywhere I'm wondering if there is any other key instructions spat out
> by the gnome2 ports that I would have missed..

Go to http://www.freebsd.org/gnome, and checkout the known issues with
2.2.  Then, look at the GNOME 2 FAQ.  That should get you going.

Joe

> 
> Or should I just
> 
> for port in gnome_ports
> cat pkg-message
> 
> Just curious,
> 
> ajt.
> 
> 
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