From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Aug 24 6:43:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from c1828785-a.saltlk1.ut.home.com (c1828785-a.saltlk1.ut.home.com [24.20.97.231]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7E5E37B40B; Fri, 24 Aug 2001 06:43:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mupi@mknet.org) Received: from there (ojuzmj@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by c1828785-a.saltlk1.ut.home.com (8.11.5/8.11.5) with SMTP id f7ODhfE66035; Fri, 24 Aug 2001 07:43:41 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from mupi@mknet.org) Message-Id: <200108241343.f7ODhfE66035@c1828785-a.saltlk1.ut.home.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Mike Porter To: Murray Stokely Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.4 RC2 - Monday August 27 (was Re: freeze) Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 07:43:40 -0600 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3] References: <20010822155354.A69534@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010822204750.N70621@bsd.havk.org> <20010823134505.I11876@windriver.com> In-Reply-To: <20010823134505.I11876@windriver.com> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday 23 August 2001 02:45 pm, Murray Stokely, or somone very much like Murray Stokely, wrote: > RC2 will not be held up any longer for GNOME and KDE, although we > will certainly do our best to include both. There are plenty of other > things that need testing (see freebsd-qa@ for more information). > I built the complete kde2 metaport under RC1 with no trouble. I did wind up having to start from a clean system and install from scratch first, but I needed to do that anyway to properly get Xfree 4 installed (portupgrade doesn't handle mixed ports/packages very well <(};, and having installed Xfree86 3.3.6 with sysinstall, and 4.02 with the binary packages from Xfree86.org, my system was a mess of incorrect dependencies. Starting over from scratch worked great, and let me repartion my disks in a more sensible fashion than what I originally used.... mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message