error xserver

[Gert Cuykens]

On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 17:58:00 -0600, Donald J. O'Neill
<donaldj1066 at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 March 2005 05:12 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote:
> > portmanager -sl  said i could safely delete it becuase it was a leaf
> > so i nuked it :)
> >
> > after that i did a portmanager -u that resulted in a long sleep on my
> > keyboard. It did not put the xserver thingies back. How ever i did
> > some pkg_delete and portsclean at the same time to try to make
> > portmanager faster because it was always checking the same dependency
> > problems about gedit and nautulus and ... every time between
> > compiling a new port. i know i know!!!! i said to the pc screen but
> > portmanager did not listen and keep on checking and checking slowing
> > down the hole process doing nothing.
> 
> So Gert, did you put your missing xorg ports back in. I also have to
> tell you, just because - portmanager or pkg-cutleaves - says that it's
> OK to take something out, doesn't mean it's so, it tells you that you
> better know what you are taking out. In point of fact - it's not nice
> to nuke your xorg ports,

yep it works, installing the xorg fonts from ports did the trick :)

thx