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Date:      Thu, 15 Aug 2002 11:06:03 -0600
From:      Jason Porter <leporter@xmission.com>
To:        MET <met@uberstats.com>, FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: XFree86 version ?
Message-ID:  <3D5BDF7B.7020300@xmission.com>
References:  <002801c2447e$2fa9cb20$6901a8c0@SURVIVAL>

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# XFree86 -version will give you the version and all the info that you
should to determine which version you're running.

MET wrote:
| When I do ls -l on the /var/log directory this is what I get ~ no
| Xfree68.0.log
|
| -rw-------  1 root  wheel   25847 Aug 15 12:55 cron
| drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel     512 Aug 14 14:58 cups
| -rw-r-----  1 root  wheel    5557 Aug 15 03:06 dmesg.today
| -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   28084 Aug 15 12:08 lastlog
| -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel       0 Jan 28  2002 lpd-errs
| -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  118140 Aug 15 12:42 maillog
| -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel     611 Aug 15 00:00 maillog.0.gz
| -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   12037 Aug 15 12:08 messages
| -rw-r-----  1 root  wheel     136 Aug 15 03:06 mount.today
| -rw-------  1 root  wheel       0 Jan 28  2002 ppp.log
| -rw-------  1 root  wheel       0 Jan 28  2002 security
| -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel     628 Aug 15 12:12 sendmail.st
| -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel       0 Aug 14 21:00 sendmail.st.0
| -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel       0 Jan 28  2002 sendmail.st.1
| -rw-r-----  1 root  wheel    5664 Aug 15 03:06 setuid.today
| -rw-------  1 root  wheel       0 Jan 28  2002 slip.log
| -rw-------  1 root  wheel     553 Aug 14 20:52 userlog
| -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel    2464 Aug 15 12:41 wtmp
|
| ==================================================
|
| Ideas?
|
| -----Original Message-----
| From: Linh Pham [mailto:lplist@closedsrc.org]
| Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 12:54 PM
| To: MET
| Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
| Subject: Re: XFree86 version ?
|
|
| On 2002-08-15, MET scribbled:
|
| # As I'm wanting to upgrade KDE to 3.0 I'm trying to figure out what #
| version of Xfree86 the installer gave me.  I installed this machines #
| copy of of the 4.5-1 disc. # # But basically I need to upgrade to KDE 3
| / Qt 3 and to do that you need # at least XFree86 4.x.  Naturally I'd
| like to go to the latest version, # so if someone could explain how that
| would be greatly appreciated.
|
| Take a look at the first lines of the /var/log/XFree86.0.log file that
| is used each time X starts up. The first couple of lines should contain
| the version of XFree86 that is being used.
|


- --
- -Jason Porter

"Real programmers are secure enough to write
readable code, which they then self-righteously
refuse to explain."
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