Date: 27 Nov 1999 00:58:18 +0100 From: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems in X and ports Message-ID: <81n6qq$dbm$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de> References: <19991126145530.A22420@office.ompages.com>
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Nate Puri <natedawg@office.ompages.com> wrote: > 1. When I do a 'make' in a ports directory, it attempts to download software > but *never* finds it, not for a single port, and tells me to download it > manually and put it in distfiles/. Are you sure it doesn't find them? What are the exact error messages? Or are you trying to do this as a normal user? By default, distfiles are fetched to /usr/ports/distfiles, which is only writable for root. > 2. When I run X, everything looks fine, except for when I do opaque moves in > my windowmanager (wmaker) or scroll up or down in an application. It's > damn slow and choppy. Again, why? What do I fix and how? In order for somebody to help you with that, you'll need to provide which graphics hardware you are using and what X server you are running on it. -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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