From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 12 21:04:32 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3619F16A4CE for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 21:04:32 +0000 (GMT) Received: from host50a.simplicato.com (host50a.simplicato.com [207.99.47.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A671543D8A for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 21:04:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gadfly@exitleft.org) Received: from localhost (localhost.simplicato.com [127.0.0.1]) by host50a.simplicato.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76C7A6AEF69 for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 17:04:26 -0400 (EDT) Received: from host50a.simplicato.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (host50a.simplicato.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with SMTP id 42553-01 for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 17:04:26 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [172.16.36.219] (unknown [216.37.114.8]) by host50a.simplicato.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 581D36AEF60 for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 17:04:26 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4283C4DE.1000706@exitleft.org> Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 17:04:30 -0400 From: ravi User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20050311 Thunderbird/1.0 Mnenhy/0.7.2.0 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <427A423E.30803@exitleft.org> <44ll6sdr71.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <427BDA02.9040106@exitleft.org> <44ekcj83yd.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <44ekcj83yd.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at simplicato.com Subject: Re: 4.9-RELEASE Xorg switch question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 21:04:32 -0000 On 05/07/05 11:12, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > ravi writes: > >> thanks for the response. greatly appreciated -- i was afraid my post >> would be buried by the archive copyright debate ;-). > > I'm not even reading it. I'm sure I'm not the only one. Good > software for reading mail groups is important if you're going to try > to follow lists like this... > oh definitely. i wasn't reading it either, but was afraid what other readers where seeing... > Hmm. Are you sure that you deleted the imake ports before building > X.Org? You shouldn't have stale imake dependencies from X.Org if you > rebuilt both. And the stale dependencies from other X ports should > get fixed up by pkgdb -F (which *will* require you to redirect the > dependencies, of course). w.r.t your last point, are you saying then that i have to: pkgdb ... -s /imake-4.../imake-6.../ pkgdb ... -s /XFree86-libraries-.../xorg-libraries-.../ etc or run 'pkgdb -F' and delete all the stale dependencies? (which i am guessing is a bad thing to do). thank you, --ravi