How do you require Xorg?

Paul Schmehl pauls at utdallas.edu
Wed Mar 19 14:30:57 UTC 2008


--On Wednesday, March 19, 2008 08:10:54 -0400 Wesley Shields <wxs at FreeBSD.org> 
wrote:
>>
>> Should I make no X the default install?
>
> You can always make a slave port which defaults to X being on and have X
> be off in the master port, if there is enough demand for that
> configuration.  That way packages will be built for both.
>

Thanks, Wesley, I didn't realize that using the slave port method would result 
in two packages rather than one.  Good to know.

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Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/



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