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Date:      Sun, 03 Jun 2007 11:57:51 +0200
From:      Hans Nieser <h.nieser@xs4all.nl>
To:        Ryan Mesa <vytalelementz@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: merge script
Message-ID:  <4662909F.6050302@xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <556373.43800.qm@web60515.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <556373.43800.qm@web60515.mail.yahoo.com>

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Ryan Mesa wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just updated xorg from version 6.9 to 7.2. There is a merge script the UPDATED file suggests to use, I ran after the update but I received this error message:
> 
> Files that exist both in /usr/local and /usr/X11R6 have been found as shown above. Merging will not continue.
> While some such files are safe to remove as they will be regenerated (like /usr/X11R6/man/whatis), some you might want to move away somewhere safe, and some might point to conflicts in ports.
> For this script to continue, you need to either move these files away from /usr/X11R6 or delete them. If you don't know what to do about a particular file, ask on x11@FreeBSD.org mailing list.
> The list is saved in /tmp/mergebase.3HIXDrU8.
> 
> I was hoping that someone could shed some light on what I could delete and what needs to be moved to a safe location as directed. Any help is appreciated. Thank you.

I am not sure if I could help, but I don't think anyone could unless you
mention which specific file you are confused about, or perhaps the entire
list of files that was saved in /tmp/mergebase.3HIXDrU8 . :)



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