bin/120963: X11 forwarding cannot work
Kris Kennaway
kris at FreeBSD.org
Fri Feb 22 19:10:05 UTC 2008
The following reply was made to PR bin/120963; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Kris Kennaway <kris at FreeBSD.org>
To: TATEOKA Takamichi <tate at cs.uec.ac.jp>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/120963: X11 forwarding cannot work
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:04:57 +0100
TATEOKA Takamichi wrote:
> From: Kris Kennaway <kris at FreeBSD.org>
>> This is not just workaround, this is supposed to be already true. It is
>> part of the x.org 6.x->7.x upgrade, and should happen automatically when
>> you upgrade the ports following the documented procedure in UPDATING, or
>> if you do a fresh install on a clean system.
>
> Yes, I did fresh install 6.3R on a clean system. If this symbolic
> link is still required, 6.4R base system (or X11 ports?) should have
> this symbolic link, I think.
It should happen automatically when the xorg metaport is installed (this
is the best way to ensure you have a complete xorg installation). If
you only installed parts of xorg then you will have to add the symlink
by hand.
Kris
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