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Date:      Tue, 16 Nov 2004 13:34:26 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Joe Altman <fj@panix.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: xorg/xfree86
Message-ID:  <20041116213426.GF17125@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041116205424.GA28011@panix.com>
References:  <20041116213934.62bcaf39.dick@nagual.st> <20041116204601.GA96700@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> <20041116205424.GA28011@panix.com>

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On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 03:54:24PM -0500, Joe Altman wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 09:46:01PM +0100, Erik Trulsson wrote:
> >=20
> > For FreeBSD 4.10 XFree86 is still the default. (Xorg is the default on
> > FreeBSD 5.x)=20
>=20
> Are you sure about this? I was under the impression that XFree86 was
> deprecated, and Xorg preferred; further, that this translates into
> Xorg being the default.
>=20
> See UPDATING in /usr/ports:
>=20
> 20040723:
>   AFFECTS: users of FreeBSD-current, users of xorg
    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Kris

>   AUTHOR: anholt@FreeBSD.org
>=20
>   The XFREE86_VERSION variable is deprecated and has been replaced by
>   the X_WINDOW_SYSTEM variable. X_WINDOW_SYSTEM may be set to xorg,
>   xfree86-4, or xfree86-3.  X_WINDOW_SYSTEM defaults to xorg on
>   FreeBSD-current.
>=20
> joe /usr/ports $: uname -a
> FreeBSD anna.chthonixia.net 4.10-STABLE FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE=20
> #0: Wed Nov 10 09:25:25 EST 2004
>=20
> --=20
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