Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2001 23:45:42 +0200 From: Siegbert Baude <siegbert.baude@gmx.de> To: joup@bigfoot.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [freebsd-questions] using ports w/ XFree86 4.0.2 Message-ID: <3AD0DC06.917D8AE@gmx.de> References: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104081233180.85650-100000@soda.csua.berkeley.edu>
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joup@bigfoot.com wrote: > > I'm trying to install the ports version of KDE2.1, and I'm running a > source-compiled version of XF86 4.0.2. The port requires 3.3.6, and I'd > rather not have both versions installed. What's the easiest way to keep > my current X setup and still use the port? > I've also found that my XFree86 installation (4.0.2) is not listed in > pkg_info, which could likely be the reason that 'make build' for kde2 > tries to build XFree86-3.3.6_8. So, > 1. Is there any way to add an existing compile to the pkg database? > 2. Would that new package be recognized and accepted by the kde2 port? Did you try to create the directory /var/db/pkg/XFree86-4.0.2/ ? Maybe with the contents: bash-2.04$ cd /var/db/pkg/XFree86-4.0.2/ bash-2.04$ ls +COMMENT +CONTENTS +DESC +DISPLAY bash-2.04$ But I don't know, if make actually looks into these files. Hth Siegbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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