installing X in FreeBSD 7.2 RELEASE

Brian W. brian at brianwhalen.net
Sat Sep 5 20:40:17 UTC 2009


st ellis wrote:
> i've been using freebsd for about 12 years. my latest working version is 6.2, which works aok. 
> this week i tried 7.2, but i cannot find the command to set up X. in 6.2, it was xorgcfg which worked beautifully. can anyone email me the correct command, or procedure?
> thanks.
> steve
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There is a command called sysinstall, it has options to add packages, 
distributions etc, that is the easiest way to get it on an already 
installed release that doesn't have it.  If you prefer kde, there are 
some other instructions here, http://freebsd.kde.org/.

Brian



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