From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Oct 24 20:17:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from adsl-151-197-202-111.phila.adsl.bellatlantic.net (adsl-151-197-202-111.phila.adsl.bellatlantic.net [151.197.202.111]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA12537B479 for ; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 20:17:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bellatlantic.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by adsl-151-197-202-111.phila.adsl.bellatlantic.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id e9P3HDO00227; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 23:17:14 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bleez@bellatlantic.net) Message-ID: <39F650B9.2548AF34@bellatlantic.net> Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 23:17:13 -0400 From: Bryan Liesner X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Juha Saarinen Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing Window Managers References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Juha Saarinen wrote: > > Got XF86 4.0.1 running on a new 4.1.1 install, and would like to add a > somewhat less Spartan wm than twm. > > However, going through the ports, it seems that all the ones listed > require XF86 3.3.6, which I don't want to install for obvious reasons. Is > there any way to avoid this when I install a wm, or is the install script > smart enough not to install the older version? As a workaround, just create directories called XFree86-3.3.6 and XFree86-3.3.6_2 in /var/db/pkg and the install script won't grab the older packages or ports. -- ========================================================== = Bryan D. Liesner LeezSoft Communications, Inc. = = A subsidiary of LeezSoft Inc. = = bleez@bellatlantic.net Home of the Gipper = ========================================================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message