Re: Xorg 6.8.1

From: Michael C. Shultz (ringworm01_at_gmail.com)
Date: 02/27/05

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    Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 15:48:18 -0800
    To: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org>
    
    

    On Saturday 26 February 2005 02:49 pm, you wrote:
    > On Sat, Feb 26, 2005 at 01:38:22PM -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote:
    > > Try setting in /etc/make.conf
    > >
    > > X_WINDOW_SYSTEM=xfree86-4
    > >
    > > There is an entry in /usr/ports/UPDATING about it.
    > >
    > > Upgrading with sysutils/portmanager should be able to reset all of
    > > your dependencies after that.
    >
    > Thanks. I did make the change in make.conf, but only after
    > things began breaking when I tried to rebuild XFree86-4.
    > If/when I try again, I'll set that variable first!
    >
    > gary

    Gary, probably best to go with xorg anyways if your using 5-STABLE, but
    if you choose XFree86-4 for some reason I think portmanager will
    correctly rebuild all ports that depend on the XFree86-4 libraries.
    You wouldn't have to deinstall/reinstall everything manually.

    -Mike

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