From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 21 05:32:37 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8FB14D85 for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2014 05:32:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from homiemail-a100.g.dreamhost.com (caiajhbdcbhh.dreamhost.com [208.97.132.177]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F49112D2 for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2014 05:32:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from homiemail-a100.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a100.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D23F731A075 for ; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 21:32:30 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=tentpost.com; h=date:from :to:subject:in-reply-to:message-id:references:mime-version: content-type; s=tentpost.com; bh=v8Z+MeZBxU+sxW3k0ovm9K6YLIk=; b=BjQwRFawUKeXi4x8W5fAmvjL7o743BINu9OJWFzPWdxmUMk2gg2pYeIch3CCM tQtTKS8qF5Ij/nhBAOErU0pe7dO3O2RTH5OO9jp+A8bWkBwAL4gUO4nubwJhYWkh pnmizsPqcn/F68gjlGgPVi+at5fKI3XDX6XV/P4mKJNZYo= Received: from new-host-2.home (pool-108-49-19-250.bstnma.fios.verizon.net [108.49.19.250]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: dherring@tentpost.com) by homiemail-a100.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 87C5631A073 for ; Mon, 20 Jan 2014 21:32:30 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 00:32:29 -0500 (EST) From: Daniel Herring X-X-Sender: nuntius@strider2.example.org To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: missing pkg xorg-server in 10.0-RELEASE In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.03 (LNX 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 05:32:37 -0000 Status update: Potential user error on my end. The pkg repo site may be pointed wrong. The xorg-server files do exist... http://pkg.freebsd.org/freebsd:10:x86:32/release/0/All/ http://pkg.freebsd.org/freebsd:10:x86:32/release/0/All/xorg-server-1.7.7_11,1.txz http://pkg.freebsd.org/freebsd:10:x86:64/release/0/All/ http://pkg.freebsd.org/freebsd:10:x86:64/release/0/All/xorg-server-1.7.7_11,1.txz Will reboot and see if I can coax pkg to find them. - Daniel On Tue, 21 Jan 2014, Daniel Herring wrote: > Hi, > > Today I pulled the DVD ISO, did a fresh 64-bit install of 10.0-RELEASE, and > tried installing X11 using pkg as documented in the Handbook. > > # pkg install xorg > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-install.html > > No go. > > > After a bit of digging, I discovered that 32-bit systems do have an xorg > package, and 64-bit systems have a similar xorg-minimal package. > > http://pkg.freebsd.org/freebsd:10:x86:32/latest/All/ > http://pkg.freebsd.org/freebsd:10:x86:32/latest/All/xorg-7.7.txz > > http://pkg.freebsd.org/freebsd:10:x86:64/latest/All/ > http://pkg.freebsd.org/freebsd:10:x86:64/latest/All/xorg-minimal-7.5.2.txz > > Extracting these tarballs shows that both packages have a dependency on > xorg-server. However, the xorg-server package is not available for either > system. > > > My inclination is to stick with an older OS install rather than compile > xorg-server from ports. Do you have an estimate of when the xorg-server > packages might become available? (I plan to use nvidia-driver, if that makes > a difference.) > > If building from ports is required, it might we worth noting this in the > Handbook. > > Thanks, > Daniel > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >