From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 22 8: 3: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3961137B401 for ; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 08:03:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sage-one.net (adsl-65-71-135-137.dsl.crchtx.swbell.net [65.71.135.137]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EBA943E42 for ; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 08:03:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jackstone@sage-one.net) Received: from sagea (sagea [192.168.0.3]) by sage-one.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g9MF31C74077; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 10:03:01 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from jackstone@sage-one.net) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20021022100300.014efb90@mail.sage-one.net> X-Sender: jackstone@mail.sage-one.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 10:03:00 -0500 To: David Varieur From: "Jack L. Stone" Subject: Re: Unwanted XFree86 stuff in 4.7 Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20021022075104.45954fdb.davar@mwvcaa.org> References: <3.0.5.32.20021022094205.014efb90@mail.sage-one.net> <3.0.5.32.20021022094205.014efb90@mail.sage-one.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" 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 At 07:51 AM 10.22.2002 -0700, David Varieur wrote: >On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 09:42:05 -0500 >"Jack L. Stone" wrote: > >> On all of the production boxes, I am running 4.5-RELEASE p-20 and have been >> waiting to take the plunge on 4.7 after it settled down. Last night I >> installed 4.7-RELEASE from an ISO on a test box. While the install went >> smoothly, I noticed that a bunch of "XFree...." stuff is installed even >> though I don't use nor want to run an "X" server, if this is what "XFree" >> pertains to. Further, the first thing I did after the ISO install was to >> CVSup and then found that a number of ports "needed updating" all related >> to "XFree...". It's taking a HUGE amount of time to update things because >> of this unwanted XFree stuff. None of this XFree stuff is on my 4.5 boxes. >> First concern was I noticed the "f" version of cvsup-without-gui install >> took a looonnnnggg time. >> > >Did you install cvsup-without-gui? If not, you installed the GUI version which requires X. > Yes, I did.... see above about the looonnnnggg time at bottom. I always choose without gui. I just ran "pkg_deinstall -Ri XFree86" and removed all of the "X" port stuff and nothing has crashed yet. Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Administrator SageOne Net http://www.sage-one.net jackstone@sage-one.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message