From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 16 00:00:28 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1526106566B for ; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 532BE8FC08 for ; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n2G00Rt5055434; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:00:27 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) with ESMTP id n2G00RYE055431; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:00:27 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:00:27 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: Keith Seyffarth In-Reply-To: <20090315160652.AB8A0A27F4@maxine.cjones.org> Message-ID: References: <20090313154130.3D96EA26DB@maxine.cjones.org> <49BA87D5.3080000@gmail.com> <20090313204825.E64BCA2718@maxine.cjones.org> <49BACEF0.8070905@gmail.com> <20090313223308.3B98CA2723@maxine.cjones.org> <49BAE3C0.9090000@gmail.com> <20090314043421.12C61A24F7@maxine.cjones.org> <49BB4762.7020405@a1poweruser.com> <20090314064658.1F188A25F3@maxine.cjones.org> <49BB57EF.2060303@a1poweruser.com> <20090314214353.54DFEA2786@maxine.cjones.org> <20090315160652.AB8A0A27F4@maxine.cjones.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0.1 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:00:27 -0600 (MDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: issues in XFCE 4.6 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:29 -0000 On Sun, 15 Mar 2009, Keith Seyffarth wrote: >> cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg >> make config-recursive >> (choose configuration for everything) > > Should there have been some kind of user interaction here? A series of > questions? A screen with boxes to X for different options? What I got > was: > > # make config-recursive > ===> Setting user-specified options for xorg-7.4 and dependencies > # > > It took about 5 minutes, but there was no prompt for input... Sorry, should have had you do rmconfig-recursive first. There's a bigger problem, though: >> Instead of waiting for the ports to build, install the package: >> >> pkg_add -r xorg > > That's not working either: > > # pkg_add xorg > pkg_add: can't stat package file 'xorg' > # pkg_add -r xorg > Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.0-release/Latest/xorg.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.0-release/Latest/xorg.tbz' by URL Are you running FreeBSD 6.0? I don't know if xorg-7.4 will work or even build with that. You may have to upgrade to 7.1-release or -stable before going on. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA