Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 09:16:30 -0400 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with nvidia-driver and "X" after upgrade Message-ID: <20056.60974.346785.592721@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <BLU0-SMTP421FE1CB8F2D735D97D6E8393120@phx.gbl> References: <BLU0-SMTP4202D6EAD2AD6157E83689D93130@phx.gbl> <20110826172328.67f707d7@cox.net> <BLU0-SMTP272523F17C12EEF65F60A1693130@phx.gbl> <1314402348.13483.6.camel@xenon> <BLU0-SMTP421FE1CB8F2D735D97D6E8393120@phx.gbl>
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Michal Varga articulated: >> This is a known phenomena with everything when having your OS sources >> and your live OS out of sync. > > Define "everything" Obviously, not everything suffers from this > problem. In fact, lacking proof otherwise, I would tend to > believe that this is a niche problem. This would be the second case I know of; the other is "lsof". Other ports determine what the OS looks like by consulting /inter alia/ /usr/include/ and /usr/local/include/, which are by definition expected to match the running kernel+world. I have never understood why anyone would use anything else. Respectfully, Robert Huff
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