Xorg 6.8.1

[Michael Nottebrock]

On Saturday, 26. February 2005 13:05, Godwin Stewart wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 22:25:24 +1030, "Daniel O'Connor"
>
> <doconnor at gsoft.com.au> wrote:
> > You don't need to update a port just because it depends on Xorg. The X
> > API is quite stable so you can update just Xorg without expecting any
> > problems. (I did XFree86 -> Xorg with zero problems for example)
>
> No, the problem's the other way round. Every time I want to portupgrade
> something else, portupgrade also wants to upgrade Xorg.

edit /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf, find the HOLD_PKGS = [ line and change it 
to

  HOLD_PKGS = [
    'bsdpan-*',
    'xorg-*',
    'imake-*',
  ]

I've been using that for a long time now, since Xorg 6.8.1 breaks vt-switching 
for me.

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