Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:04:23 -0600 From: Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> To: Fbsd1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing ports xorg Message-ID: <1237701863.47868.2.camel@t60.local.zz> In-Reply-To: <49C5D3E6.6070807@a1poweruser.com> References: <1237688408.46760.6.camel@t60.local.zz> <49C5D3E6.6070807@a1poweruser.com>
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On Sun, 2009-03-22 at 14:00 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: > Tim Judd wrote: > > I'm getting ZERO feedback when I install the xorg metaport, updated > > ports tree today. > > > > # cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg > > # make install > > # > > > > > > > > So what am i missing? > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/x-install.html > > tells me to install this port. > > > > > > I even deleted /var/db/pkg/* and /var/db/ports/* to try to hook it to > > install... Retrying the above install every time. Nothing works. > > > > What to do? > > > > > > Thanks.... > > > it will take many many hours to compile. If you read more in handbook it > also says you can install the package version which should only take 30 > minutes. > > pkg_add -r xorg > that doesn't answer my original question. I'm not interested in your solution here, I want to build from source. And I can take the many hours, i'm setting up a machine before it's necessity and need to use it isn't now... Again, why doesn't the port install correctly?
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