From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 18 4: 6:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nycsmtp3out.rdc-nyc.rr.com (nycsmtp3out.rdc-nyc.rr.com [24.29.99.228]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66D3737B400 for ; Tue, 18 Jun 2002 04:06:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from despammed.com (66-108-172-188.nyc.rr.com [66.108.172.188]) by nycsmtp3out.rdc-nyc.rr.com (8.12.1/Road Runner SMTP Server 1.0) with SMTP id g5IB7OPW015729 for >; Tue, 18 Jun 2002 07:07:24 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 07:06:28 -0500 From: Scott Robbins To: FreeBSD Question List Subject: Re: 4.5 to 4.6 - effect on X11 ??? Message-ID: <20020618120628.GA3458@scott1.homeunix.net> Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD Question List References: <021601c216b4$ac8d2210$b50d030a@PATRICK> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <021601c216b4$ac8d2210$b50d030a@PATRICK> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 12:41:09PM +0200, Patrick O'Reilly wrote: > Hi all, > > I have had 4.5 running, and have now cvsup-ed my 'development' box to > 4.6. I understand that with 4.6 the default X11 version has been moved > up to 4.2.0. So, does this mean that once I have completed cvsup, make > world, etc, that all the X11 stuff in the base system is now 4.2.0? > > The reason I ask is because I have subsequently tried to install KDE3 > from the ports and it is trying to install X11-4.2 from the ports too, > which strikes me as strange if 4.2 the system's default version of X11. No, X11 is, (I think) considered a 3rd party application. Therefore, it's not going to be updated with a make world. (Regardless of whether I'm right or not about it being a 3rd party app, it's not updated with make world.) Upgrading the machine to a newer release will not upgrade X. HTH Scott Robbins To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message