Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 15:10:11 -0700 From: Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADSUP: X.Org conversion Message-ID: <1090620611.2748.61.camel@leguin> In-Reply-To: <1090618937.65834.1517.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <1090609869.2748.23.camel@leguin> <1090618937.65834.1517.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 14:42, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 15:11, Eric Anholt wrote: > > OK, the final version of the X.Org conversion patch has hit the tree. > > No ports appear to be broken by the upgrade at this time. X.Org has > > been made the default X distribution on -current. Other versions of > > FreeBSD retain the same default X distribution (XFree86) but can upgrade > > by setting X_WINDOW_SYSTEM=xorg in /etc/make.conf. > > > > To upgrade, you must remove your XFree86 ports and install the xorg > > ports. It couldn't be done with portupgrade, unfortunately, because we > > are keeping the XFree86 ports around. To upgrade: > > > > pkg_delete -f /var/db/pkg/imake-4* /var/db/pkg/XFree86-* > > cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg && make install > > pkgdb -F > > > > If you want to keep the old XFree86 on -current, simply set > > X_WINDOW_SYSTEM=xfree86-4 in make.conf > > > > I am currently working on updating -current's sysinstall for X.Org. > > Until then it will be broken. > > Please, please, please add the relevant bits to /usr/ports/UPDATING (and > any relevant porter bits to /usr/ports/CHANGES). Thanks, and thanks for > all your effort on getting this done. Oops, fixed now. Thanks. -- Eric Anholt eta@lclark.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/ anholt@FreeBSD.org
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