From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 30 22:01:43 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A368016A468 for ; Wed, 30 May 2007 22:01:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dejan.lesjak@ijs.si) Received: from mail.ijs.si (mailman.ijs.si [193.2.4.66]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5680013C480 for ; Wed, 30 May 2007 22:01:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dejan.lesjak@ijs.si) Received: from localhost (localhost.ijs.si [127.0.0.1]) by mail.ijs.si (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54A8F1929C6; Thu, 31 May 2007 00:01:42 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=0.5; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/simple; d=ijs.si; s=ja-200610; t=1180562502; bh=vftkbJQs0btBb4APj/btcUIS2Ig=; h=X-Virus-Scanned: Received:Received:Received:Received:From:Organization:To:Subject: Date:User-Agent:Cc:References:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Disposition: Message-Id; b=iE/vK3FqCdF5IC0/C1uzSSJ+hMkL48LdO/Nk3li7iT5m8beSCIlK yyFOFX0f/W42zG+0ngW2dvJqvy4xGbrRuSp2Pge6E5xxvzeNv3lfcGIZC21Xy9vzDLw ic3++wXxt X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ijs.si Received: from mail.ijs.si ([193.2.4.66]) by localhost (mail.ijs.si [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id M48Zut5HOsFt; Thu, 31 May 2007 00:01:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: from edina.ijs.si (edina.ijs.si [193.2.4.3]) by mail.ijs.si (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43582192855; Thu, 31 May 2007 00:01:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from radagast.ijs.si (radagast.ijs.si [193.2.4.168]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by edina.ijs.si (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB41A511A5; Thu, 31 May 2007 00:01:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost.ijs.si (localhost.ijs.si [127.0.0.1]) by radagast.ijs.si (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l4UM1b7H058903; Thu, 31 May 2007 00:01:37 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from dejan.lesjak@ijs.si) From: Dejan Lesjak Organization: IJS To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 00:01:35 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <20070530210315.GF31507@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org> <20070530214321.GH31507@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org> In-Reply-To: <20070530214321.GH31507@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200705310001.36369.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> Cc: Jeremie Le Hen Subject: Re: /usr/local/bin/xinit tries to start /usr/X11R6/bin/Xorg X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 22:01:43 -0000 On Wednesday 30 May 2007 23:43:21 Jeremie Le Hen wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 11:03:15PM +0200, Jeremie Le Hen wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > Please Cc: me when replying. > > > > > > I've installed X.org 7.2 from scratch (no XORG_UPGRADE). > > > > Unfortunately, I can't start it: I use startx(1) which in turn > > executes xinit(1), but the latter tries to start /usr/X11R6/bin/Xorg. > > This obviously doesn't work since X11 now stands in ${LOCALBASE}. > > > > % jarjarbinks:~$ startx > > % > > % execve failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/Xorg (errno 2) > > % giving up. > > % xinit: Connection refused (errno 61): unable to connect to X server > > % xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. > > > > > > The workaround is > > % ln -s /usr/local/bin/Xorg /usr/X11R6/bin/Xorg > > > > > > Any idea? > > Sorry, I've read the UPDATING entry about X.org 7.2 upgrade (I didn't > read it since I wasn't _updating_) and it appears I should > % ln -sf /usr/local /usr/X11R6 > > Sorry for the noise. But I think this should be fixed for people who > are only installing X.org 7.2 from scratch, but I don't really see the > correct way to achieve this using the standard FreeBSD update tools. This shouldn't be necessary since xorg-libraries-7.2_1 unless /usr/X11R6 directory exists for some reason (note that installing FreeBSD does not create it at least as far as I could check). Do you have older port or is this still the case for 7.2_1? Dejan