Subject: Re: installation on dell 2600
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: Kamal Prasad <kamalpr@yahoo.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/30/2002 12:52:41
thanks for the info. pkgsrc is on the same CD and I
will build it myself.
regards
-kamal

--- Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 10:24:49AM -0700, Kamal
> Prasad wrote:
> > Hello, 
> > Im using a netbsd 1.5 CD frmom wasabi systems.
> > when I do a full installation, it does not install
> > bash, tcsh etc..
> 
> This is normal, this should be on the third-party
> packages CD (if you don't
> have this CD, you can download isos from
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/iso/1.5.1/
> 
> or binary packages directly from
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/1.5/i386
> see pkg_add(1) for how to install them.
> But I would recommend installing pkgsrc (see
>
http://www2.fr.netbsd.org/Documentation/software/packages.html)
> this way you'll have up-to-date packages.
> 
> > there is no XF86Config present
> > either. it looks like there is a problem with
> > recognizing the display type (should be trivial
> for
> > laptops) as far as the X-server goes.
> > the machine is dell 2600 Intel Celeron 1.2 GHz,
> 1in
> > TFT.
> 
> This is also normal, you have to setup your
> XF86Config file by yourself.
> There is the xf86config utility which should help
> you, or a package
> called XF86Setup.
> 
> -- 
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
> --


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