From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 18 4:22:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dns.perimeter.co.za (dns.perimeter.co.za [196.25.164.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 315EF37B401 for ; Tue, 18 Jun 2002 04:22:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from PATRICK (loopback.mipjhb [209.212.102.245] (may be forged)) by dns.perimeter.co.za (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id g5IBM2T51435; Tue, 18 Jun 2002 13:22:06 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from bsd@perimeter.co.za) Message-ID: <023b01c216ba$0a248990$b50d030a@PATRICK> From: "Patrick O'Reilly" To: "Scott Robbins" , "FreeBSD Question List" References: <021601c216b4$ac8d2210$b50d030a@PATRICK> <20020618120628.GA3458@scott1.homeunix.net> Subject: Re: 4.5 to 4.6 - effect on X11 ??? Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 13:19:29 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 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 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Robbins" > 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? > > > 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. > Thanks Scott. Alright - so I've now added ports for XFree86-4. I can see them when I do 'pkg_info'. What still puzzles me is that I did not see ports for XFree86(-3) when I used 'pkg_info' before, yet it was installed from /stand/sysinstall. ? Regards, Patrick O'Reilly. ___ _ __ / _ )__ __ (_)_ __ ___ _/ /____ __ / __/ -_) _) / ~ ) -_), ,-/ -_) _) /_/ \__/_//_/_/~/_/\__/ \__/\__/_/ http://www.perimeter.co.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message