docs/189065: Handbook example command does not work

Benjamin Washington-Yule byu17 at uclive.ac.nz
Mon Apr 28 09:40:01 UTC 2014


>Number:         189065
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Handbook example command does not work
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Apr 28 09:40:00 UTC 2014
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Benjamin Washington-Yule
>Release:        9.2-STABLE
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD blackbox.hansons 9.2-STABLE FreeBSD 9.2-STABLE #0 r258084: Wed Feb 26 18:08:32 NZDT 2014     root at blackbox.hansons:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
>Description:
Handbook section on installing KDE

https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/x11-wm.html

States:

To install the KDE4 package, type:

# pkg install kde4

But this will not work with the new package system as there is now no new meta-package.
>How-To-Repeat:
As above
>Fix:
Remove desktop environment section of handbook, if FreeBSD is not intended for desktops. It is misleading by its presence.

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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