Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 16:54:49 -0400 From: ravi <gadfly@exitleft.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.9-RELEASE Xorg switch question Message-ID: <4283C299.9060100@exitleft.org> In-Reply-To: <427BE685.6030805@dial.pipex.com> References: <427A423E.30803@exitleft.org> <44ll6sdr71.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <427BDA02.9040106@exitleft.org> <427BE685.6030805@dial.pipex.com>
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On 05/06/05 17:49, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > ravi wrote: > >>> pkg_delete -f /var/db/pkg/imake-4* /var/db/pkg/XFree86-* >>> cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg && make install >>> pkgdb -F >>> >>> Users of -stable or older -current can switch to X.Org by setting >>> X_WINDOW_SYSTEM=xorg in make.conf and following the same process. >> >> i did the pkg_delete -f, xorg make install and ran pkgdb -F. i also set >> X_WINDOW_SYSTEM=xorg in /etc/make.conf. >> >> i still get errors from portupgrade, etc., regarding stale dependencies >> on imake-4 and various XFree86 ports. >> > Stupid question, but you did run these as root? I followed this same > procedure and remember no hitches. Even upgraded gnome as well, and > everything came back working. Clutching at straws, have you cvsup-ed > your ports? Does pkgdb -F run cleanly? Does pkg_info show anything > unexpected as being installed (such as imake or XFree)? > yes: ran as root, cvsup'ed ports. pkgdb -F reports a whole host of stale dependencies on XFree86* and imake-4. pkg_info shows nothing but imake-6.8.2 (and the only xfree86 related package shown is warpper-1.0_3). thanks for the response! --ravi
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