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Date:      Thu, 27 Jan 2000 17:22:37 -0500
From:      Walter Brameld <brameld@twave.net>
To:        R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@nwlink.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Why Doesn't XFree86 Upgrade Properly
Message-ID:  <3890C52D.C1D209E@twave.net>
References:  <3.0.32.20000128074338.00740384@idx.com.au> <3890AF42.21F5F672@nwlink.com>

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R Joseph Wright wrote:
> 
> Danny wrote:
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > - Need to upgrade to the latest XFree86

> 
> You could try building it from a port, although when I did, the kernel
> panicked and rebooted.  This is my biggest pet peeve with FreeBSD.  The
> packaging/updating system needs to be expanded.
> 
I upgraded from the port about 3 days ago. I did a deinstall
first and didn't have any problems. My 'man XFree86' also
still shows 3.3.5, but 3.3.6 is what is actually firing up.

-- 
Walter

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