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Date:      Thu, 10 Oct 1996 11:24:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Pedro Alexandre Vapi <vapi@student.dei.uc.pt>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Q: pkg_manage
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961010112335.815C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.91.961009115815.2543A-100000@student.dei.uc.pt>

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On Wed, 9 Oct 1996, Pedro Alexandre Vapi wrote:

> > > 	I have always used pkg_manage to add/remove packages. It never 
> > > gave no problem to me till now...
> > > 	Now I can add a package, but when i remove it, the program 
> > > breaks, and send a core. Is it a memory error?? I don't belive because it 
> > > never happened to me before.
> > 
> > How are you 'removing' packages?  Using pkg_delete?
> 
> Well, i supose yes, because pkg_manage is (i think) a kind of script that 
> call pkg_delete... I am not sure.

It's the other way around.  Use pkg_delete so that all the flags get added
properly.

> > It may be that your version of X doesn't appreciate being run from
> > /etc/ttys.  I'm running the beta Mach64 X server and have to run xdm from
> > /etc/rc.local for it to work properly.
> 
> It's a good idea, but it isn't a good way to solve a problem... i would 
> like to _know why_ it is happening! And it can be solved in the way to be 
> run using only /etc/ttys. 

I honestly don't know.  You'd have to chat with the X people on that one.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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