Thank you Robert and Stuart for your helpful responses. > Skipping X and games is usually safe. The compilers might be a bad > idea unless you're only installing software from ports.
Yes, current plan is to install only from ports as of now. > If you aren't using those packages which use libraries from xbase, you > *could* skip installing it, but make a note of it so that if you later > run pkg_add and get weird errors about missing libraries, you know what > you've done. Thanks for the detailed explanation. Will make a note. Most likely, the programs installed from ports should be fine. So, it is: -comp* -game* -x* Regards, ab ---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|--
