Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:04:22 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net> Cc: Anton Galitch <anton.galitch@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problem compiling xorg 7.2 Message-ID: <46661626.3000307@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <20070606111923.226b3216@localhost> References: <7c80322b0706041228i44c8e91eo4aae31b515d665e@mail.gmail.com> <7c80322b0706041819k3645c68cwf25fc217492537ac@mail.gmail.com> <20070605122030.74364802@localhost> <7c80322b0706050657w3d7faef5yab779e11d1d5a2ba@mail.gmail.com> <20070606111923.226b3216@localhost>
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Norberto Meijome wrote: > On Tue, 5 Jun 2007 10:57:53 -0300 > "Anton Galitch" <anton.galitch@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> I had xorg 6.9 installed, after trying to upgrade it with portupgrade I >> deinstalled it and now want to install it from scratch. >> My portmanager program works strange thats why I cant install it usin >> /usr/ports/UPDATING. >> Do you know any other way of installing it using another tools?? >> > > no, use portupgrade as per the UPDATING doc, even if it is,effectively, a 'new' install > > _________________________ > {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome > > "Produce great people, the rest will follow." > Elbert Hubbard > > I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned. > If it's a clean install of X11 / complete system, you can get away with doing the standard make install in the ports directories you want. The only thing that you need to do is export / setenv XORG_UPGRADE=yes like UPDATING states. For upgrades, yeah stick with a supported tool (currently only portupgrade-devel and portmaster I believe). -Garrett
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