Xorg libraries upgrade problem
Lowell Gilbert
freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Wed Jun 13 15:37:47 UTC 2007
"dhaneshk k" <dhaneshkk at hotmail.com> writes:
> This is Dhanesh , I m a newbe to FreeBsd , I had a intel p4 box
> with FreeBSD-6.1 Os with Gnome 2.18. installed and , this desktop
> working fine for last 2 months . Mean while I tried to install
> OpenOffice from ports collection for this box , but it is asking for
> an upgrade of Xorg libraries , so I followed the /usr/ports/UPDATING
> procedure line by line ,, every thing went fine at the stage
> where I reached
>
> # portupgrade -aP ( while runnig this command about an hour
> or more ) ther HAPPENED a power
> failure , after this the m/c restarted and the Desktop
> environment lost for ever , Its asking for command login without
> Desktop GUI login , ther is an error message its showing
> gdm_server_spawn : Xserver not found : /usr/X11R6/bin/X : 0 -audit
> /var/gdm/: 0.Xauth -nolisten tcp vt9
> Failed to start X server several times in a short time period ,
> disabling display:0
>
>
> I tried to continue the portupgrade -aP command again but its
> showing errors ,
> Stale dependency : at-spi-1.18.1_1 ----> xmlcatmgr-2.2 -- manually
> run 'pkgdb -F' to fix , or specify -0 to force
>
> asking pkgdb -F to run
>
> # pkgdb -F I executed but its showing some
>
>
> Duplicated origin : multimedia/gstreamer -gstreamer-0.10.12
> gstreamer80-0.8.12_2
> Unregister any of them ?[no]
>
> I enter no for 3/4 times for some duplicate origins
>
>
> Then it asking for Stale dependency at-spi-1.18.1_1 -->xmlcatmgr-2.2
> (textproc/xmlcatmgr) :
> ........................
> ............................
>
> Install stale dependency ?[yes] y
> but its failed showing that stop in /usr/ports/textproc/xmlcatmgr
> (I tried to to deinstall and make reinstall textproc/xmlcatmgr
> many times it also failed all the times )
>
> Here I requesting anyone of you to help me to
>
> 1 provide the method to retrive the Desktop environment ? OR
>
> 2 Other wise how I can remove all the the things related to xserver
> (so that I have to install the Gnome 2.18 again as I did was
> portinstall /usr/ports/x11/gnome2 )
Did you do the gstreamer updates already, as directed in UPDATING?
If so, try something like "portupgrade -rf gstreamer".
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