Easy switch to xorg 7.2?
Adam J Richardson
fatman.uk at gmail.com
Fri Aug 10 20:22:44 PDT 2007
Richard Tobin wrote:
> I just did a 6.2-RELEASE install, only to find when I tried to install
> some packages from stable that everything has switched to Xorg 7.2.
> Can I just pkg_delete all the old xorg* packages and then pkg_add the
> new ones? Is "pkg_add -r xorg" all I need?
>
> -- Richard
Hi Richard,
It's trickier this time. You should read the comments on Xorg in
/usr/ports/UPDATING, even if you're installing and not updating. I've
given up for the moment due to some weird problem with missing OpenGL
drivers. I'll install Xorg 7.2 [or higher?] when I upgrade to 7.0-RELEASE.
Regards,
Adam J Richardson
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