From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 29 21:45:33 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC5EC106566B; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:45:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sclark46@earthlink.net) Received: from elasmtp-scoter.atl.sa.earthlink.net (elasmtp-scoter.atl.sa.earthlink.net [209.86.89.67]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF0788FC1C; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:45:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sclark46@earthlink.net) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=earthlink.net; b=WWBgbTtJMgTuHdb81SQx81/WiPzKRyjbwudCM/AgtZ5WwVH29qL/1Ej03B8zVqgr; h=Received:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:User-Agent:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP; Received: from [208.118.36.246] (helo=joker.seclark.com) by elasmtp-scoter.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1LSehX-0006U9-6B; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:45:31 -0500 Message-ID: <49822379.3010203@earthlink.net> Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:45:29 -0500 From: Stephen Clark User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dan Allen References: <6B7ABE80-35AB-4C44-B5A4-200E10DCC3AC@airwired.net> <49819BD5.5040709@FreeBSD.org> <1233236412.1779.40.camel@wombat.2hip.net> <01CB956E-94C0-4819-8362-D24347405C67@airwired.net> In-Reply-To: <01CB956E-94C0-4819-8362-D24347405C67@airwired.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ELNK-Trace: a437fbc6971e80f61aa676d7e74259b7b3291a7d08dfec797b542cf685f6091095438f5cb613e7d0350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 208.118.36.246 Cc: bms@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Robert Noland , Alex Goncharov Subject: Re: Unhappy Xorg upgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: sclark46@earthlink.net List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:45:34 -0000 Dan Allen wrote: > Thanks to Robert for pointing out a few things to me. > > I have run > > portupgrade -rf libxcb > I normally run portupgrade -WrRpPa This is what I ran and it totally hosed my system. I had to revert back to an earlier version to be able to bring X back up. This should have compiled and built everything that was affected by the new X stuff - but it obviously didn't. > and it rebuilt quite a few pieces that had not been rebuilt in the > standard portupgrade that gave me X.org 7.4 in the first place. > > After rebuilding firefox and a bunch of smaller libraries, my keyboard > and mouse work, and so does firefox and my other apps. > > Thanks to everyone else for emailing me with ideas and suggestions! > > Dan > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- "They that give up essential liberty to obtain temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Ben Franklin) "The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases." (Thomas Jefferson)