xorg-drivers-7.3

Bob Hall rjhjr at cox.net
Mon Jan 21 14:46:17 PST 2008


On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 03:15:19PM -0500, Chess Griffin wrote:
> Bob Hall wrote:
> >I'm trying to update xorg-drivers-7.3 on an old machine. I didn't know
> >that the i810 drivers do the job of the i740 drivers, so I selected i740
> >in the config screen when I ran portmanager. Unfortunately, this
> >conflicts with i810, and unfortunately, this choice I made is preserved
> >in some configuration data hidden somewhere. When I try to redo it, it
> >picks up my previous choice instead of giving me the option of making a
> >new choice. 
> >
> >	Found saved configuration for xorg-drivers-7.3_1
> >
> >portupgrade and "Make distclean" followed by "Make" both give this
> >message.
> >
> >I've tried searching, but the key words I use aren't getting me any
> >information. What do I do to deselect i740, or to force portmanager to
> >let me reselect my options?
> 
> See section 4.5.2.3 of the Handbook.

Thank you. Very informative.

And thanks Peter Boosten for giving me the precise answer. :)


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