Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 11:30:08 -0500 From: Chris <racerx@makeworld.com> To: "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com> Cc: Your Name <bg271828@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Guide to x.org update? Message-ID: <200406281130.08300.racerx@makeworld.com> In-Reply-To: <200406281125.35028.algould@datawok.com> References: <20040628161012.82589.qmail@web53406.mail.yahoo.com> <200406281115.58437.racerx@makeworld.com> <200406281125.35028.algould@datawok.com>
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On Monday 28 June 2004 11:25 am, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > On Monday 28 June 2004 11:15 am, Chris wrote: > > On Monday 28 June 2004 11:10 am, Your Name wrote: > > > I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from XFree86. > > > Is there any simple guide to how to do this? There's > > > nothing in /usr/ports/UPDATING. I see that some people > > > have reported general success, but I'm worried that > > > I'll miss something or forget about rebuilding > > > something in the three days it'll take to rebuild > > > every X dependent > > > port on my system. > > > > > > Jen > > > > Just update your ports tree, and run portupgrade to bring all your > > installed ports up to date. > > > > -- > > Best regards, > > Chris > > I was unaware that FreeBSD switched to X.org from XFree86. Did we > switch or is there name confusion? Are both offered in the newer > ports? > > Andrew Gould Hmm, after looking: /usr/ports/x11/xorg This is a metaport for all the X.Org packages available in the ports tree. WWW: http://www.x.org/ - Eric Anholt anholt@FreeBSD.org -- Best regards, Chris -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
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