Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 21:11:08 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Roger Merritt <mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Upgrading to XFree86 4.3.x Message-ID: <20030307051108.GA3578@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.0.20030307080025.00a31410@127.0.0.1> References: <5.2.0.9.0.20030307080025.00a31410@127.0.0.1>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 08:05:45AM +0700, Roger Merritt wrote: > What's the currently recommended way to upgrade from XFree86 3.x to 4.x? I > remember last year seeing recommendations to ininstall XFree86 3.x, > uninstall all apps using X that you might have, delete /usr/X11R6/bin, and > then install XFree86 4.x. > > Is this still the recommended way to avoid problems Yes. In fact you should remove /usr/X11R6 entirely to get rid of stale files (which may interfere with X 4.x applications) Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+aCnsWry0BWjoQKURAr7zAKC2b08e5BEHovxvBFpQzSmfq5DLWwCgvBZZ 4vw/PlIljAtl8Y8ZXaRiO60= =QjhK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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