Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 02:01:34 +0700 (NOVST) From: "Maxim M. Kazachek" <stranger@sberbank.sibnet.ru> To: K S Sreeram <sreeram@tachyontech.net> Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: XFree86 4.1 on 4.4-stable Message-ID: <20011009015932.B5914-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <01100900000703.04533@ks.tachyon.tech>
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Looks quite strange. Can you install XFree86-4-* instead XFree86-4.10_6.
Some ports require XFree86-4-libraries, for instance.
Sincerely, Maxim M. Kazachek
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On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, K S Sreeram wrote:
>I had set XFREE86_VERSION=4 in /etc/make.conf
>
>and all the ports were trying to download XFree86-4.1
>
>Regards
>Sreeram
>
>On Monday 08 October 2001 23:51, you wrote:
>> K S Sreeram writes:
>> > After this i installed the XFree86-4.10_6 package from the
>> > cdrom..... but i am facing an annoying problem, where none of the
>> > ports recognize that x-windows has been installed, and they simply
>> > try to download the source and recompile....
>> >
>> > I was trying to install the package, so that i can avoid the bulky
>> > download, and lengthy recompile....,
>>
>> mkdir /var/db/pkg/XFree86-3.3.6
>>
>> All ports are looking for X 3.3, not X 4. Simply make the directory and
>> the ports will stop complaining.
>>
>> /Joe
>>
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