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Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 01:39:31 -0700
From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>
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Subject: Re: Freebsd 5.4 cannot fetch xfree86?
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Dejan Lesjak wrote:

>On Monday 27 of June 2005 10:32, you wrote:
>  
>
>>Dejan Lesjak wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>perikillo wrote:
>>>      
>>>
>>>> Hi to all.
>>>>   I install freebsd 5.4 Release, with xorg i have problems with my
>>>>kbd, and i decide to install the old friend XFree86-4, i read the
>>>>handbook about, the example say:
>>>>test# pkg_add -r XFree86
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>Packages are only being built for default X - that is for XFree86 on
>>>FreeBSD 4.x and for Xorg on FreeBSD 5.x. If you want XFree86-4 you will
>>>need to build it from ports and set X_WINDOW_SYSTEM knob appropriately
>>>(see FAQ:
>>>http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/x.html#XFREE86-VERSI
>>>ON).
>>>
>>>What kind of problem do you have with keyboard?
>>>
>>>Dejan
>>>      
>>>
>>    As mentioned earlier today, XFree86 project support is essentially
>>being phased out of many open source OSes since many of the devs from
>>XFree86 went to the Xorg project over what I believe was licensing issues.
>>    In terms of the keyboard, check the actual module name since they
>>changed it in Xorg (either kbd -> keyboard or keyboard -> kbd). That
>>hung me up for a while in Gentoo.
>>-Garrett
>>    
>>
>
>Erm, yes, thanks. I believe you wanted to tell that to original poster 
>(perikillo <perikillo@gmail.com>) instead of to me :)
>
>
>Dejan
>  
>
Ah, shoot yes. Sorry for the unnecessary email.