Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 08:10:38 -0800 From: Beech Rintoul <akbeech@anchoragerescue.org> To: Jim Mock <mij@osdn.com>, Drew Derbyshire <avatar+public@canary.kew.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Building /usr/X11R6/bin/ Message-ID: <01042508103800.04128@galaxy.anchoragerescue.org> In-Reply-To: <20010425120737.D49519@guinness.osdn.com> References: <01c201c0cda0$b5db6650$94cba8c0@hh.kew.com> <20010425120737.D49519@guinness.osdn.com>
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On Wednesday 25 April 2001 08:07, Jim Mock wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Apr 2001 at 11:59:29 -0400, Drew Derbyshire wrote:
> > I just did a "make world" to move to 4.1.1 to 4.3 and noticed that
> > /usr/X11R6/bin wasn't updated as part of the build. How does one
> > build X11 from source for the base system? (I realize, of course,
> > various XFree86 ports exist in the tree, is what this the CD is burned
> > from?)
>
> make world doesn't touch X. X is not part of the base system, it's 3rd
> party software. If you want to update X, use the port.
>
Build XFree86-4 in the x11 ports directory.
Beech
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