On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 05:10:00PM -1000, Gary Dunn wrote: > It started with a bug-fix update to one part of XFree86. After I > installed it, my Gnome panel refused to load some applets. As the Gnome > desktop opens I get error dialogs like these: > <SNIP> > > I ran pkg_version and noticed that all of XFree86 had newer versions, > from 4.2 to 4.4. I thought I was out of whack and just needed to update > the whole thing. I did portupgrade XFree86, but it failed here:
If sucha command fails then this is sometimes because the packages that it relies on also needs to be rebuild. Try portupgrade -fR XFree86\* <SNIP> > =-=-=-=-= > > I googled this and found one previous posting in August, but no reply. > > I updated my ports and 4.10 STABLE source trees and rebuilt my kernel, > but that did not help. It shoudn't > > Does it matter that my sources are on an NFS server and I only mount one > at a time (/usr/ports or /usr/src)? No its not a problem for as far as i can see. It would be handy to have you working directory localy (can be set by /etc/make.conf). This speeds up things. -- Alex Articles based on solutions that I use: http://www.kruijff.org/alex/FreeBSD/ _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"