From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 16 00:44:44 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 249CB16A4CE for ; Wed, 16 Mar 2005 00:44:44 +0000 (GMT) Received: from vms042pub.verizon.net (vms042pub.verizon.net [206.46.252.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1CF743D1D for ; Wed, 16 Mar 2005 00:44:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ringworm01@gmail.com) Received: from ringworm.mechee.com ([4.27.46.32])0.04 <0IDF006Q162J2M62@vms042.mailsrvcs.net> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 15 Mar 2005 18:44:43 -0600 (CST) Received: by ringworm.mechee.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id AEC042CE75B; Tue, 15 Mar 2005 16:44:42 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 16:44:41 -0800 From: "Michael C. Shultz" In-reply-to: To: Gert Cuykens , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <200503151644.42269.ringworm01@gmail.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline References: User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 Subject: Re: error xserver X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 00:44:44 -0000 On Tuesday 15 March 2005 03:12 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote: > portmanager -sl said i could safely delete it becuase it was a leaf > so i nuked it :) > > after that i did a portmanager -u that resulted in a long sleep on my > keyboard. It did not put the xserver thingies back. How ever i did > some pkg_delete and portsclean at the same time to try to make > portmanager faster because it was always checking the same dependency > problems about gedit and nautulus and ... every time between > compiling a new port. i know i know!!!! i said to the pc screen but > portmanager did not listen and keep on checking and checking slowing > down the hole process doing nothing. Gert, you "helped" portmanager by pkg_delete'ing things while it was running? I must say, never expected that to be done by a user, how did it work out? -Mike