From f858b74052b207855615fff77b326ac3b1ec1338 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nmatavka Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 14:50:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Deleted obsolete shit. --- .../environmentquickstart/index.mdwn | 23 ------------------- 1 file changed, 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/newhandbook/environmentquickstart/index.mdwn b/docs/newhandbook/environmentquickstart/index.mdwn index 8757996c..3e1f8559 100644 --- a/docs/newhandbook/environmentquickstart/index.mdwn +++ b/docs/newhandbook/environmentquickstart/index.mdwn @@ -237,26 +237,3 @@ The base system binary software programs are located in the folders The configuration files for the base system can be found in `/etc`. Third-party programs use `/usr/local/etc`. There are several different ways to install software and which version you use depends on which DragonFly BSD version you have. You can compile things from source code, or you can use binary packages. - -## Installing Third-party Software - -For an in-depth description about dealing with packaging systems, see the [[dports howto|/docs/howtos/HowToDPorts/]] . Note that although DragonFly BSD has several older package managers (like `pkgin`), as of 2014 the most modern binary package installation system is `pkg`. - -### Using pkg - -Read [[dports howto|/docs/howtos/HowToDPorts/]] then for some errata, read [[this|http://lists.dragonflybsd.org/pipermail/users/2013-November/090339.html]]. - -You can look at the help and the man page for the pkg tool like this: - -`pkg help install` - -Example: Read man page for pkg-install - -`man pkg-install` - -### Installing an X.org desktop X11 environment and XFCE desktop - -If it's already on your system run X by typing `startx`. If it's not, be sure to check your dports configuration is finished, then install it using `pkg install xorg-7.7 xfce4-desktop`. This will install the core X.org X11 server, and an XFCE based desktop environment. - -`(obsolete)` -Slightly out of date instructions on installing a GUI (X desktop) environment are in the [new handbook](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/newhandbook/X/). -- 2.41.0