Xfree86 install on 5.1

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Thu Dec 18 19:23:27 PST 2003


On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 11:18:30AM -0500, Chris Neustrup wrote:
> I recently upgraded from 5.0 to 5.1 on my thinkpad.  When this worked 
> OK, I tried to upgrade to the newest XFree86 4.30.x  It filed due to 
> patch mismatches.  As I tried other earlier flavors of 4.X it never 
> worked cleanly.   Does anyone have a suggestion to get a stable 3.X X 
> server running again?

Any reason why you're not curious about why you saw the problem in the
first place?  It sounds like you have stale files in your ports
collection, probably by upgrading via cvsup without first "adopting"
your ports collection as described in the cvsup FAQ on
www.polstra.com.

Kris
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