Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:56:25 +0100 From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> To: Keith Seyffarth <weif@weif.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Fbsd1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com>, sonic2000gr@gmail.com Subject: Re: issues in XFCE 4.6 Message-ID: <20090314215625.GA72097@owl.midgard.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <20090314214353.54DFEA2786@maxine.cjones.org> References: <49BA87D5.3080000@gmail.com> <20090313204825.E64BCA2718@maxine.cjones.org> <49BACEF0.8070905@gmail.com> <20090313223308.3B98CA2723@maxine.cjones.org> <49BAE3C0.9090000@gmail.com> <20090314043421.12C61A24F7@maxine.cjones.org> <49BB4762.7020405@a1poweruser.com> <20090314064658.1F188A25F3@maxine.cjones.org> <49BB57EF.2060303@a1poweruser.com> <20090314214353.54DFEA2786@maxine.cjones.org>
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On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 03:43:53PM -0600, Keith Seyffarth wrote: > > > As i said the packages worked for me. Blow away the xfce and xorg ports > > and do the xorg mega package and the xfce mega package. if that fails > > then bkup your user data and install a clean virgin version of 7.1 and > > the xorg and xfce packages. > > It looks like this was a step in the WRONG direction. Having removed > XORG, it won't install. It appears that xorg requires xorg-drivers > (understandable), and xorg-drivers requires xf86-video-via (OK), and > xf86-video-via requires a PCI Video Card to be installed. xorg-drivers requires the drivers it has been configured to depend on, which does not necessarily include xf86-video-via. Go to the xorg-drivers port and do a 'make config' to change which drivers it will depend on. > > make clean install -k in x11-drivers/xorg-drivers will make > xorg-drivers install, but make clean install -k in x11/xorg won't > install because xf86-video-via is ignored. > > Anyone have another suggestion? At this point, I need to get X > installed so I can even consider a window manager. > > Keith S. > _______________________________________________ > 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" -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se
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