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From: "David Bowerman" <david@police.tas.gov.au>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Trying to Install XFree86
Date: 1 Dec 1996 23:34:28 GMT
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G'day

Im trying to install XFree86 3.1.2 on FreeBSD 2.1.6-RELEASE using
/stand/sysinstall and FTP

I'm consistently getting the message 'package not found on distribution
media' no matter which site I point at.

any ideas ??


thanks

Dave Bowerman
david@police.tas.gov.au