From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 8 18:06:10 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A206C16A46B for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 18:06:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from mail-out4.apple.com (mail-out4.apple.com [17.254.13.23]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D34D13C45A for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 18:06:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from relay7.apple.com (relay7.apple.com [17.128.113.37]) by mail-out4.apple.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CE3D868DE1; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 11:06:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay7.apple.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by relay7.apple.com (Symantec Mail Security) with ESMTP id 65CE1300D8; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 11:06:10 -0700 (PDT) X-AuditID: 11807125-9ff64bb000000801-53-46699a92862e Received: from [17.214.13.96] (cswiger1.apple.com [17.214.13.96]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by relay7.apple.com (Apple SCV relay) with ESMTP id 52F1F300C0; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 11:06:10 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <466994CD.5000604@seclark.us> References: <200706081718.l58HIQIB089903@lurza.secnetix.de> <466994CD.5000604@seclark.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <280BBDB3-54E5-4CDF-AA61-B4D7E376593F@mac.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Chuck Swiger Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 11:06:09 -0700 To: Stephen.Clark@seclark.us X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: upgrade 6.2 to xorg 7.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 18:06:10 -0000 On Jun 8, 2007, at 10:41 AM, Stephen Clark wrote: > There is a deadly embrace. > > The /usr/src/UPDATING says I am going to miss out if I > don't have the meta port installed (which I currently don't), but > when I try to install > the meta port it tells me I should use portupgrade to upgrade Xorg, > but the /usr/src/UPDATING > which talks about using portupgrade says I am going to miss out if > I don't have the meta > port installed (which I currently don't), but when I try to install > the meta port it tells me I > should use portupgrade to upgrade Xorg, but.... ad infinitum! Read the 20070519 entry carefully, and follow the instructions, in the order presented, carefully. If they don't work, you should use script or nohup to save the error messages to a logfile which you quote in followup emails so we can take a look. In order words, you should start with: portupgrade -f -o ports-mgmt/portupgrade-devel portupgrade -- -Chuck