From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 25 02:29:18 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 C80AB1065677 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 02:29:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tajudd@gmail.com) Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com (wa-out-1112.google.com [209.85.146.181]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93D578FC12 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 02:29:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tajudd@gmail.com) Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id m38so2036147waf.27 for ; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:29:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:subject:from:to:cc :in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version :x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; bh=1drIeEb1p21gMdpLOQjPQqjljNCv5P8t00fCynzaaK4=; b=C4ct4/a7DXF89PUJVhNFgU8VXzsQGgqzEUlxgek6E3KFj/We4/uw25rqfEjWdEwvVE vkYATeZEgeD3xrqVDgAZbBvYBfoybO9Y84qk127vypF3G8kZu6+UizpDldDlTCKGB1m9 wyIIQin5qAa/fugdyx1k8GPl4k8uQnBvuA1a0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date :message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=VsGLQ2OD7aVf2txjJf2JGg/oLjgoq9eY7oqZk4JxHPjdX61MElZtvS18SRuBhqMPgU y4o0tTVzamXSx9RPHWhIYSSccI2vqbvAgJX4zi/KmteC2QHM+z2ja+XTRL+S9QDCz+Tq 2tYUR3thr/GIShBQluE4tiD5vAxYh23ipRw10= Received: by 10.115.106.18 with SMTP id i18mr6074608wam.213.1237948157888; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:29:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.5.70? (c-68-35-6-174.hsd1.nm.comcast.net [68.35.6.174]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id m29sm27521258poh.20.2009.03.24.19.29.15 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:29:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Tim Judd To: Fbsd1 In-Reply-To: <49C5D3E6.6070807@a1poweruser.com> References: <1237688408.46760.6.camel@t60.local.zz> <49C5D3E6.6070807@a1poweruser.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:04:23 -0600 Message-Id: <1237701863.47868.2.camel@t60.local.zz> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing ports xorg 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: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 02:29:19 -0000 On Sun, 2009-03-22 at 14:00 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: > Tim Judd wrote: > > I'm getting ZERO feedback when I install the xorg metaport, updated > > ports tree today. > > > > # cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg > > # make install > > # > > > > > > > > So what am i missing? > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/x-install.html > > tells me to install this port. > > > > > > I even deleted /var/db/pkg/* and /var/db/ports/* to try to hook it to > > install... Retrying the above install every time. Nothing works. > > > > What to do? > > > > > > Thanks.... > > > it will take many many hours to compile. If you read more in handbook it > also says you can install the package version which should only take 30 > minutes. > > pkg_add -r xorg > that doesn't answer my original question. I'm not interested in your solution here, I want to build from source. And I can take the many hours, i'm setting up a machine before it's necessity and need to use it isn't now... Again, why doesn't the port install correctly?