On 7/20/05, stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I started building some 3.7 machines, and since I have no intention of > runing X on them, I answered "no" to the install question about running X. > > Now as I build port I find many of the ones I one have a dependenct on X > :-(. I dowloaded and installed the xvase and xsjare tarvalss, but many of > the ports that depend on X still fail. > > So, what does that question control?
It affects this line in /etc/sysctl.conf #machdep.allowaperture=2 # See xf86(4) It is only needed if you are planning to run a X server on the machine. If you are only running clients (using a remote display) then you are fine. Just install the x*.tgz packages. cheers, Nickus
