/usr/share/dict/words not found on 5.0

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.no-ip.com
Wed Aug 13 11:24:41 PDT 2003


george donnelly <list at zettai.net> writes:

> I'm trying to install pico from ports on 5.0 and i get the message below
> about /usr/share/dict/words not existing (its empty) and I don't see where
> in sysinstall i can install it...
> 
> can anyone point me in the right direction?

<snip>

> you need to install /usr/share/dict/words from the 'dict' distribution first
> (This is done using /stand/sysinstall.  The 'textproc/dict' port in the
> ports tree is NOT what you need.)

Please be more precise on what kind of help you need in following
these directions.


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