From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 24 22:19:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA10307 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 24 Dec 1998 22:19:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from out5.ibm.net (out5.ibm.net [165.87.194.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA10302 for ; Thu, 24 Dec 1998 22:19:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mikegoe@ibm.net) Received: from Nikki (slip129-37-208-148.oh.us.ibm.net [129.37.208.148]) by out5.ibm.net (8.8.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id GAA08586 for ; Fri, 25 Dec 1998 06:19:33 GMT Message-Id: <199812250619.GAA08586@out5.ibm.net> From: "Michael G." To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1998 01:15:20 -0500 Reply-To: "Michael G." X-Mailer: PMMail 98 Professional (2.01.1600) For Windows 98 (4.10.1998) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: XF86 and package dependency Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG When I install XFree86 3.3.2, you can not load any packages with this as a dependency unil you create a directory in /var/db/pkg. I don't remember having trouble with earler versions of XF86, is this a new problem? Granted, it's extremely easy to fix..once you figure out why the packages keep failing. Michael G. *************************************************************** ICQ #24517082 Live FreeBSD...Or Die! PIC X 10 VALUE "YES! COBOL" ************************************************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message