Re: Can't run gnokii

[Ladislav Michl]

On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 12:17:58PM +0100, address@hidden wrote:
> Hi

hi,

> I've found gnokii two days ago and it's a program that will help me very
> much. I want to use it from command line on my FreeBSD box but I have a
> problem with running it. I used /usr/ports/comms/gnokii/ to install the
> program. After installation I've rebooted the machine and gave gnokiiI
> command to run the program. I've the following result:
> Couldn't open /root/.gnokiirc or /usr/local/etc/gnokiirc. Exiting now?
> Why ware not these files created  during the installation.

blame FreeBSD packagers.

> Should I run some configuration program first?

run vi root/.gnokiirc :) sample configuration files can be found in
Docs/sample/gnokiirc in gnokii source tarball (it is possible that
FreeBSD packager put it somewhere in /usr/doc directory)

> If you can help it'll be great. Tell me a link where I can read about
> this or tell me what to do.

http://www.gnokii.org

you are welcome to update/create documentation to make it better.

        ladis