From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 28 09:44:53 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D32D16A492 for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:44:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from flz@FreeBSD.org) Received: from smtp6-g19.free.fr (smtp6-g19.free.fr [212.27.42.36]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EFCE43D9E for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:43:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from flz@FreeBSD.org) Received: from smtp.xbsd.org (unknown [82.233.2.192]) by smtp6-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 756F54368A; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:43:47 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (localhost.xbsd.org [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.xbsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D55CE11885; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:43:46 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at xbsd.org Received: from smtp.xbsd.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (srv1.xbsd.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id yHoowv3B+7yr; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:43:41 +0100 (CET) Received: from [193.120.13.130] (cream.xbsd.org [193.120.13.130]) by smtp.xbsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F2A01178D; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:43:41 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <456C04BB.7050902@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:43:23 +0000 From: Florent Thoumie User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061126) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: scottro@nyc.rr.com References: <20061128030341.GA35329@mail.scottro.net> In-Reply-To: <20061128030341.GA35329@mail.scottro.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig30239D9A7BA8B8E458BA7E56" Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Successful upgrade, following wikitest instructions X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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, 28 Nov 2006 09:44:53 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig30239D9A7BA8B8E458BA7E56 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Scott Robbins wrote: > I had a sacrificial box, so I decided to try the xorg upgrade. The onl= y > problem I ran into was after following the step of make install in xorg= , > it began running pkg_config and giving the message that there was a > dependency loop with xorg-libs. =20 Ah yes, seen a cyclic dependency with libX11 and xorg-libraries. Had to fix it with pkgdb -F. Is that the one you're talking about? > I ctl-C'd out of it. It was hanging on registering xorg-7.1, however, > looking at /var/db/pkg showed xorg-7.1 there. I ran pkgdb -F which gave= > me the chance to fix it. I was so euphoric that it had worked I > neglected to write down my choices, thinking my memory would serve, > which I fear, it didn't. There were a few conflicts (it didn't remove > xorg-server-6.9, so I chose, during pkgdb -F to unregister it.)=20 Hum, portupgrade xorg-server should have done that. > At any rate, everything seems to be working. I used a PCBSD > installation, because I was in a hurry to try this, and PCBSD gives me = a > working X environment in about 20 minutes. =20 >=20 > I followed the instructions completely--I think, however, that I could > have gotten away with, rather than the entire xorg-drivers port to go > through and just install what I needed, mouse, keyboard, vesa for > emergency and xf86-video-mga. =20 Yeah, but I wanted to give a safe path to upgrade. It's easier to remove what you don't need once you made sure everything works. > At any rate, I just wanted to report success, and thank you folks for > all your hard work and your guide to upgrading, which worked beautifull= y > for me. When I have a bit of time, I think I'm going to dump this driv= e > to a spare, in case it doesn't work, and try it on my main workstation.= =20 Thanks for trying this out. Always happy to read about success :-) --=20 Florent Thoumie flz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD Committer --------------enig30239D9A7BA8B8E458BA7E56 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFbATAMxEkbVFH3PQRCpnJAJ4h62dE7rxNr8fcc3fhewI1JWCh0wCfWFoE dbVS/QHtrgowxKl6lKgs5W4= =sv8o -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig30239D9A7BA8B8E458BA7E56--