updating xorg-libraries 7.2 to 7.2.1

Josh Paetzel josh at tcbug.org
Sun May 27 13:41:42 UTC 2007


Shaun Branden wrote:
> I just updated my system from xorg-libraries 7.2 to 7.2.1
> 
> root at sagan:xorg-libraries$ portversion -v|grep "<"
> xorg-libraries-7.2          <  needs updating (port has 7.2_1)
> 
> and had a little trouble with portupgrade
> 
> ===>  Cleaning for xorg-libraries-7.2_1
> Read /usr/ports/UPDATING for the procedure to upgrade or install xorg
> 7.2.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> until I used export XORG_UPGRADE=yes from /usr/ports/UPDATING.
> 
> Do I have to do this everytime I run portupgrade?
> 
> UPDATING says:
> It is necessary to set the XORG_UPGRADE environment variable while
> updating from xorg 6.9 to 7.2.  Once the upgrade is complete this
> is no longer be required.
> 
> xorg 7.2 was installed on this system from scratch, ie no ports to start
> with.
> 
> uname -a
> FreeBSD sagan.cai 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0: Fri May 25 20:45:33 CST 2007     shaun at sagan.cai:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SAGAN  i386
> 
> thanks
> 
> shaun
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For right now if you want portupgrade to do anything with xorg you
need to export XORG_UPGRADE

-- 
Thanks,

Josh Paetzel


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