Re: 4.10 ISO & Kmail?

From: Kris Kennaway (kkenn_at_xor.obsecurity.org)
Date: 07/01/04


Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 06:32:25 GMT

On 2004-06-30, John <joh$n@deism$$.org> wrote:
> Ed Hurst wrote:
>
>> I don't believe you'll get a simple ISO image that includes the whole
>> thing. By default, that portion of KDE is left out -- I suppose it's
>> because an awful lot of BSD users don't miss them, and there's only so
>> much space on the CD.
>
> Kmail was included in 5.1 which I tried first, I then went to 4.10 to
> gain the benefits of the 'Production' version and found it had been
> left out.

We can't fit everything that someone might want, and the full KDE and
GNOME packages take up a *lot* of space. The CD images only include a
cut-down set of KDE and GNOME packages thesedays. However, as always
you can just download packages from the FTP site yourself (see pkg_add
-r).

Kris



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