From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 17 3: 8:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 723D137B424 for ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 03:08:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rasputin@freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97] ident=root) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #4) id 14pSOz-000Bp7-00; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 11:08:05 +0100 Received: (from rasputin@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f3HA85N86508; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 11:08:05 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from rasputin) Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 11:08:04 +0100 From: Rasputin To: Trevin Chow Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why do all ports want Xfree86 3.3.6_8? Message-ID: <20010417110804.A86484@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Reply-To: Rasputin References: <20010417101223.A85480@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20010417022940.J14114-100000@benny.geektank.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20010417022940.J14114-100000@benny.geektank.org>; from tmchow@sfu.ca on Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 02:30:54AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Trevin Chow [010417 10:34]: > On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Rasputin wrote: > > > * Trevin Chow [010417 08:11]: > > > depends on Xfree86 3.3.6_8! Why would all these ports depend on a version > > > of Xfree86 that I don't even have installed? Should I manually change > > > these depencies to 4.0.3_3? > > > > Or put > > > > XFREE86_VERSION=4 > > > > in /etc/make.conf. > > Do you mean /etc/defaults/make.conf? I didn't, but that will work. > I didn't see any mention of this line > in the existing /etc/defaults/make.conf, so I'm assumign I just add the > specified line at the end of teh file? Yup. It also makes life easier for things like Mesa (doesn't try to install it's own GL libraries as X has them built in) -- Rasputin Jack of All Trades :: Master of Nuns To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message