[OpenIndiana-discuss] Parted on 2020.04 GUI LiveImage DVD: Huh???

[Judah Richardson]

On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 5:43 PM cretin1997 via openindiana-discuss <
openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org> wrote:

> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> On Tuesday, March 2, 2021 12:16 AM, Reginald Beardsley <
> pulaskite at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > I installed FreeBSD 12.2 without issues. But when I went to /usr/ports
> to build X11 it failed part way through the build because "xmlto" was
> missing and one of the many auto**** pieces was misconfigured. However, at
> least it was not using imake.
> >
>
> Ahh, just use binary packages.

Strongly seconded.

I hate any kind of building from sources. FreeBSD has a fake IPS pkg, also
> named pkg, but more inspired from similar Linux technology (apt,
> pacman,...) than the original IPS pkg. It's easy to use, though. From the
> manual I saw it's more simple and much easier to understand than our IPS
> pkg.
>
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