Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 17:49:54 +0200 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: /dev/null <null@dnswatch.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6 is coming too fast Message-ID: <20050427174954.4czjrpbq8gw8csos@netchild.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <61128.216.177.243.42.1114614472.localmail@webmail.dnswatch.com> References: <20050425155955.89494.qmail@web51608.mail.yahoo.com> <20050427160039.udg3gvwzi84840s4@netchild.homeip.net> <61128.216.177.243.42.1114614472.localmail@webmail.dnswatch.com>
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/dev/null <null@dnswatch.com> wrote: >>> - I wanted to use XFree86-4 and building it on my own and figuring out >>> the >>> library mess later is not an option. >> >> We still have the XFree86-4 port, and AFAIK it still works (everything >> else >> is a bug). You just have to set a variable in make.conf to make it the >> default. > > Isn't this and most of the rest of what you mention here always mentioned > in: /usr/src/UPDATING and /usr/ports/UPDATING which, in turn, is mentioned > in many places in the (online)handbook? The UPDATING content isn't mentioned in the handbook AFAIK, but yes, the switch to the other X11 implementation is mentioned in UPDATING and I think it's mentioned in the handbook. Bye, Alexander. -- http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID = 72077137 Everyone complains of his memory, no one of his judgement.
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