From owner-freebsd-current Thu Mar 20 2:52:39 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E67CB37B405 for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 02:52:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from sbk-gw.sibnet.ru (sbk-gw.sibnet.ru [217.70.96.146]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C534443F93 for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 02:52:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stranger@sberbank.sibnet.ru) Received: from sbk-gw.sibnet.ru (localhost.sibnet.ru [127.0.0.1]) by sbk-gw.sibnet.ru (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h2KAqHuI033590; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 16:52:17 +0600 (NOVT) (envelope-from stranger@sberbank.sibnet.ru) Received: from localhost (stranger@localhost) by sbk-gw.sibnet.ru (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) with ESMTP id h2KAqHrW033587; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 16:52:17 +0600 (NOVT) X-Authentication-Warning: sbk-gw.sibnet.ru: stranger owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 16:52:17 +0600 (NOVT) From: "Maxim M. Kazachek" X-X-Sender: stranger@sbk-gw.sibnet.ru To: CARTER Anthony Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XFree86-4.3.0,1 +wrapper-1.0_2 In-Reply-To: <1048145591.3458.3.camel@intra241.intrasoft.lu> Message-ID: <20030320165100.X33575@sbk-gw.sibnet.ru> References: <3E78740D.6070703@myrealbox.com> <1048089677.1021.2.camel@intra241.intrasoft.lu> <3E78FA77.4010900@myrealbox.com> <1048145591.3458.3.camel@intra241.intrasoft.lu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You can forcibly delete wrapper package, and the do pkgdb -F and delete dependency on it... Only XFree metaport is depends on it. Sincerely, Maxim M. Kazachek mailto:stranger@sberbank.sibnet.ru mailto:stranger@fpm.ami.nstu.ru On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, CARTER Anthony wrote: >I realise what wrapper is for, but if I type pkg_delete wrappe-1.0_2 at >the command line, I get: > >pkg_delete: package 'wrapper-1.0_2' is required by these other packages >and may not be deinstalled: >XFree86-4.3.0,1 > >I never installed wrapper, but when I did a portupgrade to the latest >XFree, I guess it installed wrapper as a dependency... > >I will forcably delete wrapper to see if that fixes the problem >(although I will try your solution first...I don't like deleting >dependencies)... > >Thanks, > >Anthony Carter > >On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 00:17, walt wrote: >> CARTER Anthony wrote: >> > Xfree requires wrapper but seems to break GDM for user logins. Is this >> > normal, and can I force un-install wrapper without breaking anything? >> >> Excuse me, I'm a bonehead. You don't need to uninstall wrapper, just >> change this symbolic link: >> >> /usr/X11R6/bin/X@ -> Xwrapper-4 >> >> to this: >> >> /usr/X11R6/bin/X@ -> XFree86 >> >> This *will* break 'startx' for ordinary users. 'Wrapper' is intended >> to replace xdm and friends to create the .Xauthority in your home >> directory. >> >> If xdm/gdm/kdm don't create the .Xauthority file then something else >> must do it -- that something else is 'wrapper'. >> >> You don't need to use both gdm and wrapper. >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message