Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 19:25:14 +0200 From: Rainer Hurling <rhurlin@gwdg.de> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: xorg 7.2 ready for testing Message-ID: <464C8FFA.1040804@gwdg.de> In-Reply-To: <20070517111429.GL1149@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <20070510212817.GA67897@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070517111429.GL1149@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
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I upgraded from xorg-6.9 to xorg-7.2 on FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT (amd64) with
success. Now I can use nv-driver instead of vesa-driver :-)
Like Peter Jeremy I had to execute multiple 'portupgrade -a' commands.
But two ports did not upgrade at all (math/xgobi and mail/thunderbird).
Rainer
Peter Jeremy schrieb:
> I can report success on three systems. A further system is still
> upgrading.
>
> In all cases, I had to execute multiple 'portupgrade -a' commands (and
> a few 'pkgdb -F' commands) to get it to work. One system mad a couple
> of problems with portupgrade apparently forgetting to re-install
> packages after uninstalling them - which took a bit of cleaning up -
> and losing pieces of packages ('pkg_info -g' reported files missing).
>
> Overall, I'd rate it as a success, though I don't think it rates as
> totally idiot-proof.
>
> Thanks to all for your efforts in getting Xorg 7.2 into the tree.
>
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