On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 10:23:15 -0600, Andrew L. Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 29 December 2004 09:55 am, Fernando Matzdorf wrote: > > Help!! > > I recently downloaded version 2.0 of the Apache server from their > > website, and I tried to install it to my system using pkg_add but was > > unsuccessful (maybe it's not a package but I can't tell). I > > downloaded it on a Windows XP computer, burned it to a cd, then tried > > to install it on my FreeBSD computer, because configuring my WinModem > > on FreeBSD is practically impossible. > > You should become familiar with the online handbood and with FreeBSD's > ports system, which makes the installation of thousands of applications > quite easy. You will find that Apache2 is included in the ports. The > section of the handbook regarding the installation of applications can > be found here: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports.html
You may also want to spend the time and money to pick up a modem that will work with FreeBSD, as you will need an internet connection to effectively use the ports collection. -- Joshua Lokken Open Source Advocate _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
