Bug 181142

Summary:	[handbook] bad links for xfce4 desktop environment
Product:	Documentation	Reporter:	Robert <robert>
Component:	Books & Articles	Assignee:	Brad Davis <brd>
Status:	Closed FIXED
Severity:	Affects Only Me
Priority:	Normal
Version:	Latest
Hardware:	Any
OS:	Any

Description Robert 2013-08-08 14:20:00 UTC

http://www.nl.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11-wm.html explains howto install the binary xfce package

Fix: 

pkg_add -r xfce4-wm
How-To-Repeat: pkg_add -r xfc4
replies with Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9-stable/Latest/xfce4.tbz: Not Found

Comment 1 Brad Davis freebsd_committer

2013-09-10 15:28:10 UTC

Responsible Changed
From-To: freebsd-doc->brd

Grab.

Comment 2 dfilter service freebsd_committer

2013-09-10 16:11:50 UTC

Author: brd
Date: Tue Sep 10 15:11:42 2013
New Revision: 42646
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/42646

Log:
  - Correct the xfce pkg name [1]
  - Unify the install instructions for gnome/xfce with KDE
  
  PR:		181142 [1]
  Submitted by:	Robert <robert@ml.erje.net> [1]

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml	Tue Sep 10 12:15:41 2013	(r42645)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml	Tue Sep 10 15:11:42 2013	(r42646)
@@ -1455,6 +1455,11 @@ DisplayManager.requestPort:     0</scree
 
 	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r gnome2</userinput></screen>
 
+	<para>For <application>pkgng</application> users, the
+	  equivalent command is:</para>
+
+	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install gnome2</userinput></screen>
+
 	<para>To build <application>GNOME</application> from source,
 	  use the ports tree:</para>
 
@@ -1613,7 +1618,7 @@ DisplayManager.requestPort:     0</scree
 	<para>To install the <application>KDE 4</application> package
 	  from the network, type:</para>
 
-	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r kde4</userinput></screen>
+	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r kde</userinput></screen>
 
 	<para>&man.pkg.add.1; will automatically fetch the latest
 	  version of the application.</para>
@@ -1621,7 +1626,7 @@ DisplayManager.requestPort:     0</scree
 	<para>For <application>pkgng</application> users, the
 	  equivalent command is:</para>
 
-	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install kde4</userinput></screen>
+	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install kde</userinput></screen>
 
 	<para>To build <application>KDE</application> from source,
 	  use the ports tree:</para>
@@ -1756,11 +1761,15 @@ DisplayManager.requestPort:     0</scree
       <sect3 id="x11-wm-xfce-install">
 	<title>Installing Xfce</title>
 
-	<para>A binary package for <application>Xfce</application>
-	  exists (at the time of writing).  To install, simply
-	  type:</para>
+	<para>To install the <application>Xfce</application> from the
+	  network, simply type:</para>
+
+	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r xfce</userinput></screen>
+
+	<para>For <application>pkgng</application> users, the
+	  equivalent command is:</para>
 
-	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r xfce4</userinput></screen>
+	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install xfce</userinput></screen>
 
 	<para>Alternatively, to build from source, use the
 	  Ports Collection:</para>
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Comment 3 Brad Davis freebsd_committer

2013-09-10 16:56:31 UTC

State Changed
From-To: open->feedback

- Fix committed, but working with the ports guys to make sure the pkg is being built properly.

Comment 4 dfilter service freebsd_committer

2013-09-13 00:17:17 UTC

Author: brd
Date: Thu Sep 12 23:17:08 2013
New Revision: 42655
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/42655

Log:
  - Opps, I jumped the gun, XFCE and KDE should have version numbers.
  
  Pointy hat to: me
  Submitted by:	erwin@
  PR:	181142

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml	Thu Sep 12 22:21:37 2013	(r42654)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml	Thu Sep 12 23:17:08 2013	(r42655)
@@ -1618,7 +1618,7 @@ DisplayManager.requestPort:     0</scree
 	<para>To install the <application>KDE 4</application> package
 	  from the network, type:</para>
 
-	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r kde</userinput></screen>
+	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r kde4</userinput></screen>
 
 	<para>&man.pkg.add.1; will automatically fetch the latest
 	  version of the application.</para>
@@ -1626,7 +1626,7 @@ DisplayManager.requestPort:     0</scree
 	<para>For <application>pkgng</application> users, the
 	  equivalent command is:</para>
 
-	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install kde</userinput></screen>
+	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install kde4</userinput></screen>
 
 	<para>To build <application>KDE</application> from source,
 	  use the ports tree:</para>
@@ -1764,12 +1764,12 @@ DisplayManager.requestPort:     0</scree
 	<para>To install the <application>Xfce</application> from the
 	  network, simply type:</para>
 
-	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r xfce</userinput></screen>
+	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r xfce4</userinput></screen>
 
 	<para>For <application>pkgng</application> users, the
 	  equivalent command is:</para>
 
-	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install xfce</userinput></screen>
+	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install xfce4</userinput></screen>
 
 	<para>Alternatively, to build from source, use the
 	  Ports Collection:</para>
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Comment 5 Brad Davis freebsd_committer

2013-09-27 15:00:54 UTC

State Changed
From-To: feedback->closed

- Closed due to timeout