Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 12:50:09 -0800 From: Beech Rintoul <beech@freebsd.org> To: weif@weif.net Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't upgrade - catch-22 Message-ID: <200710281250.13726.beech@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200710282023.l9SKNBHj010444@maxine.cjones.org> References: <200710222014.l9MKE5QW013875@maxine.cjones.org> <200710281040.38797.beech@freebsd.org> <200710282023.l9SKNBHj010444@maxine.cjones.org>
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On Sunday 28 October 2007, Keith Seyffarth said: > > Do you have anything custom set in etc/make.conf? > > Just a couple things for Perl. > > > Try putting the following in etc/make.conf: > > > > USE_NONDEFAULT_X11BASE= yes > > X11BASE= /usr/X11R6 > > Cool. That seems to have worked. Odd that it didn't when I tried it > previously... Oh, well, it looks like portupgrade is rebuilding > now, so I can probably get x upgraded after that. > > Thanks, > Keith You're welcome. When you update to xorg-7.3 start with both of those commented out. That very well could break your update as xorg will expect to install in /usr/local. Make sure you follow the directions in UPDATING including the mergebase.sh or it's foot shooting time :-) If you start getting the same error, change the X11BASE to /usr/local Beech -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - FreeBSD Developer - beech@FreeBSD.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | FreeBSD Since 4.x \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | http://www.freebsd.org X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Latest Release: / \ - http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/6.2R/announce.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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