hello greg, thank you for your reply.
> > i seem to recall a perl something or other flashing by on one of > > those root terminal screens. how does one preserve the > > information on those screensful? > man script > Use script to capture your entire upgrade process for analysis. Look > not only at the end where things totally crap out, but possibly much > earlier where things may start to fail in a non-fatal way (esp. if i'd forgotten the script trick. too far back in the memory banks i guess. > Sorry for not responding earlier... an unusual confluence of the > stars allowed me to take an actual vacation that involved no sounds like it must've been pretty good. > computers other than a GPS locator. Perhaps you've solved this by > now, but if not: i fed the file to the gnomelogalyzer script and it basically told me that it couldn't help. (!) subsequently, i've seen messages suggesting that all i needed was linuxpluginwrapper and one other port (the name of which eludes me at the moment) installed. i've made sure they're installed, but as it turns out, i haven't needed the plugins at any of the sites i've visited. regards _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"