any ideas why these xorg hassles???

Gary Kline kline at tao.thought.org
Fri Mar 4 09:57:28 PST 2005


On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 01:52:01AM -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote:
> On Friday 04 March 2005 01:34 am, Michael C. Shultz wrote:
> >
> > I'm running portmanager on a test system to see if it is able to
> > switch between XFree86 and xorg, if it is all you need due is make
> > the change in make.conf then run portmanager -u.  I'll know in an
> > hour or so the results.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> 
> It works, test passed.  If you change X_WINDOW_SYSTEM= in make.conf
> and as soon as portmanager -u finds any one port that depends on
> X and needs upgrading it will switch everthing to what ever version you 
> have selected with X_WINDOW_SYSTEM=.  This will take a while if you 
> have a lot of X related ports installed....
> 
> 

	*Urk*.  Well, there's not that much Xware on my DNS server  
	(the KAyak), there's a truckload on the other machine.

	Thanks for the datapoint and your testing!

	gary



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