Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 21:19:36 +0200 From: Paul <paul@mueller-blockhaus.de> To: Jamie Griffin <griffin8j@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Really need some help with KDE & X11 Upgrade Message-ID: <20140702211936.000011ea@mueller-blockhaus.de> In-Reply-To: <4469189.ZTaqkRIXlF@kontrol.kode5.net> References: <4469189.ZTaqkRIXlF@kontrol.kode5.net>
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Am Wed, 02 Jul 2014 13:38:42 +0100 schrieb Jamie Griffin <griffin8j@gmail.com>: > I am using KDE 4.10. I would like to use KDE 4.12. My OS version is > FreeBSD 10-Stable. > > Can I use KDE 4.12 with the xorg server version 1.7.7_11,1? > > If I need to use xorg server 1.12, will I need to build it using > WITH_NEW_XORG and WITH_GALLIUM in /etc/make.conf; or, should/could I > build xorg server 1.12 without these options? (Video card information > from pciconf included at the end of this message.) > > I wondered if I should upgrade the xorg server first and try it with > my current version of KDE (4.10) first of all, to see if my hardware > functions with the newer xserver. > > Finally, is it now possible to carry out these upgrades using pkg? I > read about the 'WITH_NEW_XORG' repository at > http://pkg.freebsd.org/freebsd:10:x86:64/new_xorg/. Or is it > recommended to use poudriere, for example, to build it all locally > and then upgrade? > > I really would appreciate some guidance with these questions if > possible. I've already made one attempt to upgrade this software but > I couldn't start the xserver and/or KDE because it crased X11. It > took days to restore everything back to the older versions which do > work nicely. > > Many thanks for your time, Jamie. > hostb0@pci0:0:0:0: class=0x060000 card=0x304817aa > chip=0x2e108086 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = '4 Series Chipset DRAM Controller' > class = bridge > subclass = HOST-PCI > cap 09[e0] = vendor (length 12) Intel cap 6 version 1 > PCI errors = Received Master-Abort > vgapci0@pci0:0:2:0: class=0x030000 card=0x304817aa > chip=0x2e128086 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = '4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller' > class = display > subclass = VGA > bar [10] = type Memory, range 64, base 0xfc000000, size > 4194304, enabled bar [18] = type Prefetchable Memory, range 64, > base 0xe0000000, size 268435456, enabled > bar [20] = type I/O Port, range 32, base 0x1c70, size 8, enabled > cap 05[90] = MSI supports 1 message enabled with 1 message > cap 01[d0] = powerspec 2 supports D0 D3 current D0 > vgapci1@pci0:0:2:1: class=0x038000 card=0x304817aa > chip=0x2e138086 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = '4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller' > class = display > bar [10] = type Memory, range 64, base 0xfc400000, size > 1048576, enabled cap 01[d0] = powerspec 2 supports D0 D3 current D0 > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Hello Jamie, try pkg upgrade and if any upgrade is needed, it is shown. It must be a normal version-upgrade, I don't see any kde4.12 package, only kde4, so pkg will do anything for you. Greetings Paul
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