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Fix a type (propperly -> properly), plus expand section on pkgsrc

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.\" $NetBSD: postinstall,v 1.2 1999/05/04 03:35:03 simonb Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: postinstall,v 1.3 1999/12/13 15:32:46 abs Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
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.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
Once you've got the operating system running, there are a few
things you need to do in order to bring the system into a propperly
things you need to do in order to bring the system into a properly
configured state, with the most important ones described below.
.Bl -enum
.It
@ -165,23 +165,26 @@ to your path in your shell's dot file so that you have access to the X binaries.
.It
Installing 3rd party packages
.Pp
There is a lot of software freely available for Unix-based systems,
almost all of which can run on
.Nx .
Modifications are usually needed to
when transferring programs between different Unix-like systems, so
the
If you wish to install any of the software freely available for unix systems
you are strongly advised to first check the
.Nx
packages collection incorporates any such
changes necessary to make that software run on
package system. This automatically handles any changes necessary to
make the software run on
.Nx ,
and makes
the installation (and deinstallation) of the software packages
easy. There's also the option of building a package from source, in
case there's no precompiled binary available.
.Pp
retrieval and installation of any other packages on which the software
may depend, and simplifies installation (and deinstallation), both
from source and precompiled binaries.
.Bl -bullet
.It
More information on the package system is at
.Lk http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/software/packages.html
.It
A browsable listing of available packages is at
.Lk ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/pkgsrc/README.html
.It
Precompiled binaries can be found at
.Lk ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/
.It
Package sources for compiling packages can be obtained by
retrieving the file
.Lk ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-current/tar_files/pkgsrc.tar.gz
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See
.Pa /usr/pkgsrc/README
then for more information.
.El
.It
Misc
.Bl -bullet