Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2007 13:56:23 +0200 From: Jona Joachim <jaj@hcl-club.lu> To: Stephen.Clark@seclark.us Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrade 6.2 to xorg 7.2 Message-ID: <20070609135623.1d79a5b4@localhost> In-Reply-To: <46695828.90805@seclark.us> References: <46695828.90805@seclark.us>
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On Fri, 08 Jun 2007 09:22:48 -0400 Stephen Clark <Stephen.Clark@seclark.us> wrote: > Hello List, > > A few weeks ago I installed 6.2. I did a cvsup of the ports and now > anytime I try to make > anything that uses X I get something like the following: > > ===> Patching for tk-8.5.a.6_1 > ===> Applying FreeBSD patches for tk-8.5.a.6_1 > ===> tk-8.5.a.6_1 depends on > file: /usr/local/libdata/xorg/libraries - not found > ===> Verifying install for /usr/local/libdata/xorg/libraries in > /usr/ports/x11/xorg-libraries > Read /usr/ports/UPDATING for the procedure to upgrade or install xorg > 7.2. *** Error code 1 You need to define the XORG_UPGRADE environment variable like mentioned in UPDATING. I think you have to define the variable even if you didn't have xorg 6.9 before but I'm not sure. > I have been following the thread on xorg 7.2. > > The /usr/src/UPDATING says under caveats > "Make sure you have the x11/xorg meta-port installed" > > When I run make in the x11/xorg dir I get the following which > says use portupgrade if you want to upgrade X.Org. > > > /usr/ports/x11/xorg]# make > This is a meta-port, meaning that it just depends on its subparts of > the port. > It won't build and install all the parts until you have typed make > install This port does not ensure things are upgraded; use > portupgrade if you want to > upgrade X.Org. If you simply type 'make install' it may use over 2GB > to build > all of the subports. You can install the ports singly if you are low > on space. > > So now which is it? > > Use the meta port or portupgrade? 2 cases: 1. you have xorg 6.9 Install the meta port (cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg && make install clean) if you don't have it yet, then run portupgrade like indicated in UPDATING. 2. you don't have X installed yet Just install the meta port. > Thanks, > Steve Jona -- "I am chaos. I am the substance from which your artists and scientists build rhythms. I am the spirit with which your children and clowns laugh in happy anarchy. I am chaos. I am alive, and tell you that you are free." Eris, Goddess Of Chaos, Discord & Confusion
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