Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 11:52:35 +0300 From: Iulian M <eti@erata.net> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xorg 7.2 start problem Message-ID: <200705241152.41046.eti@erata.net> In-Reply-To: <20070523192625.GA62126@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <200705211823.29943.ABabiy@shaw.ca> <200705231107.03356.eti@erata.net> <20070523192625.GA62126@xor.obsecurity.org>
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--nextPart1681665.IhdmVSim8J Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 23 May 2007, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 11:06:46AM +0300, Iulian M wrote: > > <joke> > > Yep... you have to rebuild everything. Not to fix the error but just > > because you don't read other threads on the ML > > </joke> > > > > On another thread the conclusion was that installing x11-fonts/font-ali= as > > solved the fixed font problem. > > Speaking of not reading other threads, you might also look closer to > home ;) I admit i haven't read all the threads but when i had the "fixed font" prob= lem=20 i've read that installing font-alias solves the problem ... and it did.=20 > > Adding font-alias would just be treating the next symptom, and then > you'll probably find that something else still doesn't work because it > is also missing. i know it's not that important but i like the idea of having to install onl= y=20 the apps i use.=20 > > As I've said a *number* of times already (and as is mentioned in the > UPDATING instructions), install the x11/xorg port to obtain a complete > installation. > > Kris After 2 days of compiling on my laptop ... if i can avoid compiling anythin= g i=20 will :) .I still haven't updated kdevelop & kdesdk since they are already= =20 in /usr/local and still work after the upgrade ( maybe because of=20 lib/compat )... anyway since they work they will stay like this until next= =20 kde update.=20 If you want to be on the safe side you are right install x11/xorg ... but t= hen=20 again ... if you really want to be on the really safe side ... stick=20 with -RELEASE ;-) And btw i'm experiencing some crashes/locks with the new xorg ... 6.9 used = to=20 run for weeks without problems ... 7.2 still has to reach 24h without a=20 problem - but maybe more on a new thread if i'll have more info.=20 =2D-=20 Best Regards, Iulian Margarintescu http://www.erata.net eti@erata.net (spamassassin & pf & spamd all said it's OK to make it public ;-) ) Key ID: 0x03176E5CEDEFF7AB I prefer plain text email --nextPart1681665.IhdmVSim8J Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBGVVJTAxduXO3v96sRAjYsAJ9Qt+Nbdp5M6nMjLDbGxRQpTZGPwwCfapak oCFAKdxJfPhcfdxWw6O7Org= =QMgJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1681665.IhdmVSim8J--
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