Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

Rodney W. Grimes freebsd-rwg at gndrsh.dnsmgr.net
Tue Dec 3 08:50:15 UTC 2019


> On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 12:23:55AM -0800, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > -- Start of PGP signed section.
> > > Victor Sudakov wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Fine, I will experiment with that. Maybe Gnome or xfce will recognize
> > > > this console as a monitor.
> > > > 
> > > > Thank you for the hint, Rodney!
> > > 
> > > Nope, would not run for me in the VNC console (see below). Did you do
> > > anything special?
> > 
> > pkg add xf86-video-scfb
> > 
> 
> wow, please stop recommending pkg add, the end user should use pkg install! pkg
> add is a compatiblity with old pkg_add to appease the ports tree and for some
> corner usage. All users should uses pkg install for a while now.

Your right,
finger memory, I still type it, get an error then retype pkg install :-)

> Best regards,
> Bapt

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Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes at freebsd.org


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