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Date:      Sat, 27 Oct 2007 18:38:38 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Keith Seyffarth <weif@weif.net>
To:        "Daniel Marsh" <jahilliya@gmail.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: can't upgrade - catch-22
Message-ID:  <200710280038.l9S0cccD010691@maxine.cjones.org>
In-Reply-To: <ba5e78ea0710270016j657ce89eiac3a30af9e56e081@mail.gmail.com> (jahilliya@gmail.com)
References:  <200710222014.l9MKE5QW013875@maxine.cjones.org> <1193108098.984.8.camel@viola.izb.knu.ac.kr> <200710270700.l9R70UIj026651@maxine.cjones.org> <ba5e78ea0710270016j657ce89eiac3a30af9e56e081@mail.gmail.com>

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> Why don't you just manually remove Xorg and then install it with
> portinstall?
> ie. pkg_delete -f xorg\*
> 
> That'll remove all packages that start with the characters xorg.
> Install the newer version of Xorg then upgrade portupgrade, then upgrade the
> packages that depended on xorg.

Well, now that x is uninstalled, you still can't install it without
having already installed it... It still generates the 'can't set
default xbase' error.

Any recommendations now that X has been uninstalled?



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