Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 16:39:17 -0500 From: PLL <oksala@gmail.com> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X.Org 6.8.2 ports - take 1 Message-ID: <960bd350050213133967be91f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200502131351.46760.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> References: <200502131351.46760.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si>
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On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 13:51:45 +0100, Dejan Lesjak <dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> wrote: > The diff to current ports tree: > http://www.ijs.si/~lesi/xorg/XO-682_2.diff > > The announcement/press release: > http://www.x.org/XOrg_Press_Releases/X11R6.8.2.html > > The relase notes: > http://www.x.org/X11R6.8.2/doc/RELNOTES.html > > The warning: > With this release the distfiles are no longer split into smaller pieces as of > yet (split distfiles may or may not be available later). There's a > possibility of creative use of tar flags to only extract what is needed for > individual ports, but that has not been done (yet). Consequently this > increases space you need to build xorg from metaport. You need more than > about 5GB free space to build metaport from scratch. Fortunately you can use > portupgrade, which will do a 'make clean' before and after each build if you > upgrade already installed ports. Another option is to build each port > separately of course. > > Also ftp.x.org which is the first in the list of mirrors might seem a bit > slow, so you might set MASTER_SITE_XORG to something else in make.conf > instead. > > Dejan > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Thanks Dejan Lesjak, It worked perfectly. I'm no longer stuck with the vesa driver for my new NV43 card. PLL -- "By hook or by crook we will." - Number 2
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