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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!swidir.switch.ch!swsbe6.switch.ch!scsing.switch.ch!news.belwue.de!news.uni-ulm.de!rz.uni-karlsruhe.de!xlink.net!nntp.gmd.de!stern.fokus.gmd.de!zib-berlin.de!irz401!uriah.heep!not-for-mail From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Package info gone?-argh Date: 10 Oct 1995 08:49:50 +0100 Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden. Lines: 22 Message-ID: <45d8iu$3a1@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <45a9bu$pcp@charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: uriah.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Keywords: packages ports James L. Norman <norman.67@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu> wrote: >The result is my current problem. Apparently, the package info got wiped out >in the crash or the file sys check afterwards. Is there any way to fix this? >(short of a total reinstall?) What about ftp'ing it? You should be able to find untarred source and probably also binary trees at least on ftp.cdrom.com. >Also, I have one other little question. In Xwindows, the mouse >behaves...strangely. Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! Do you guys actually READ this newsgroup before asking??? (Turn off your numlock, or upgrade to XFree86 3.1.2) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)