Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:08:38 +0200
From:      Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Cc:        gerard@seibercom.net
Subject:   Re: x11 upgrade from 6.9 fails right at the outset
Message-ID:  <20080310130838.5abc3602@it.buh.tecnik93.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080310065822.3572fae2@scorpio>
References:  <200803100938.m2A9c4AR014744@mp.cs.niu.edu> <20080310065822.3572fae2@scorpio>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
--Sig_//mo0KGA0KWDATEUZzNKT47p
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 06:58:22 -0400
Gerard <gerard@seibercom.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 04:38:04 -0500 (CDT)
> Scott Bennett <bennett@cs.niu.edu> wrote:
>=20
> >      I'm finally trying to do the upgrade from X.org 6.9 and have run
> > into an error right at the beginning.  I'm running FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE
> > with the kernel updated to today.  (The rest of the system was last
> > updated two or three weeks ago, IIRC.)  The X.org upgrade failure
> > looks like this:
>=20
> [snip]
>=20
> > If someone could pass me a clue to getting the upgrade going, I'd
> > appreciate it greatly.  Thanks much.
>=20
> Did you read and follow the instructions in '/usr/ports/UPDATING',
> specifically this one:
>=20
>   20070519:
>   AFFECTS: users of Xorg
>   AUTHOR: kris@FreeBSD.org
>=20
> Please read the entire entry and see if that corrects the problem.

That entry instructs to use ports-mgmt/portupgrade-devel which has the
bug the OP ran into (which didn't exist at the time of writing the
entry was correct at the).

AFAIK the things needed for xorg upgrade have been all MFD in
ports-mgmt/portupgrade.


--=20
IOnut - Un^d^dregistered ;) FreeBSD "user"
  "Intellectual Property" is   nowhere near as valuable   as "Intellect"


--Sig_//mo0KGA0KWDATEUZzNKT47p
Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc
Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v2.0.8 (FreeBSD)

iEYEARECAAYFAkfVFrwACgkQBX6fi0k6KXtDsQCgvzpMpQjv6Z5IhvfFRj0ojQsW
OkIAnR0Tk6SpsFkSRxIm2IezXprsusrw
=4VFI
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

--Sig_//mo0KGA0KWDATEUZzNKT47p--



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20080310130838.5abc3602>