Xorg on 5.4 - Any tricks?
Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET
ml at t-b-o-h.net
Mon Dec 31 07:42:13 PST 2007
>
> On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 09:17:02AM -0500, Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I wondered if anyone came up with any tricks to running
> > Xorg on 5.4
> >
> > Xorg needs hal
> > hal needs 5.5-RELEASE or later
> > My laptop won't boot anything past 5.4 (Toshiba 2805-S301)
> >
>
> No, Xorg does not need hal (although the default is for Xorg to use hal.)
> If you install Xorg via ports you can disable the hal dependency.
>
I am trying via (cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg;make install).
Is there some individual port I need to install by itself so it
doesn't default to hal?
Thanks, Tuc
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