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Subject: Re: Upgrading Xorg from 6.9.0 to 7.2
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Lowell Gilbert ha scritto:
> Sereno Ternullo <serenoternullo@virgilio.it> writes:
>
>   
>> Hi folks,
>> I'm encountering problems upgrading Xorg from version 6.9.0 to 7.2
>> I followed the procedure described in /usr/ports/UPDATING
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> # portupgrade -aP -x 'gstreamer*'
>>
>> Even though my computer spent 24 hours compiling,
>> when I typed
>>
>> # pkg_version -s xorg
>>
>> I saw I still had my old 6.9.0 version.
>>
>> So this morning I tried again, by typing:
>>
>> # script xorg.upgrade portupgrade -Pr xorg
>>     
>
> According to the directions, what you needed at that point was
> "portupgrade -a".  I would expect that to cover a lot more. 
> Did you try that command?
>
>   

Of course,
in fact my computer spent 24 hours compiling :)

P.S: Why so many ports and so few packages ?