From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 28 16:30:16 2004 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 D956D16A4CE for ; Mon, 28 Jun 2004 16:30:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: from makeworld.com (makeworld.com [198.92.228.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60A4A43D2D for ; Mon, 28 Jun 2004 16:30:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from racerx@makeworld.com) Received: from racerx.makeworld.com (racerx@racerx.makeworld.com [198.92.228.34]) by makeworld.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i5SGU8oT094669; Mon, 28 Jun 2004 11:30:08 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from racerx@makeworld.com) From: Chris To: "Andrew L. Gould" Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 11:30:08 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <20040628161012.82589.qmail@web53406.mail.yahoo.com> <200406281115.58437.racerx@makeworld.com> <200406281125.35028.algould@datawok.com> In-Reply-To: <200406281125.35028.algould@datawok.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200406281130.08300.racerx@makeworld.com> X-makeworld.com-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-makeworld.com-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: racerx@makeworld.com cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org cc: Your Name Subject: Re: Guide to x.org update? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: racerx@makeworld.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 16:30:17 -0000 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.