From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 20 05:35:50 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 E96AB16A41F for ; Sun, 20 Nov 2005 05:35:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dfarmour@myrealbox.com) Received: from pd2mo1so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DEB243D45 for ; Sun, 20 Nov 2005 05:35:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dfarmour@myrealbox.com) Received: from pd4mr7so.prod.shaw.ca (pd4mr7so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.84]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IQ80094CNJPHN80@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 19 Nov 2005 22:35:49 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml6so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.150]) by pd4mr7so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IQ800CIPNJPMPC0@pd4mr7so.prod.shaw.ca> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 19 Nov 2005 22:35:49 -0700 (MST) Received: from s0106000d87ae2db6.gv.shawcable.net (S0106000d87ae2db6.gv.shawcable.net [24.108.158.228]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.18 (built Jul 28 2003)) with ESMTP id <0IQ800L5DNJPT6@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 19 Nov 2005 22:35:49 -0700 (MST) Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 21:36:33 -0800 From: David Armour To: rperry@gti.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <200511192136.34838.dfarmour@myrealbox.com> Organization: dfarmour.org MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: KMail/1.8.3 Cc: Subject: Re: Startx Missing Following Portupgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 05:35:51 -0000 hello rob, ....from /usr/ports/UPDATING: 20051113: AFFECTS: users of x11/xterm, x11/xorg-clients, x11/XFree86-4-clients AUTHOR: x11@FreeBSD.org Xterm no longer installs with '-static' prefix. Users should upgrade XFree86-clients to 4.5.0_1 or xorg-clients to 6.8.2_1 or newer before attempting upgrade of xterm to 206_1 or newer. Previous versions remove xterm on deinstall so CONFLICTS have been set accordingly. i only discovered this myself recently. hth.