My solution of this problem is:

I have a desktop whit 4.2 and all X* installed, and when i need some lib
moved to xbase, i copy the lib (generally placed on /usr/X11R6/lib) from my
desktop to my server....
and i no need install X* on my server!!!!!

Sorry my english,

greetings!

Hernan - openbsderos.org

On Jan 29, 2008 11:56 AM, Kyrylo Klimakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Clear.
> Thanks.
>
> On Jan 29, 2008 4:36 AM, Nick Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Kyrylo Klimakov wrote:
> > ...[snip the same ol' libexpat stuff]...
> > > I think that such behavior of the installer could be treated like a
> > > bug and package
> > > xbase42 should be moved to required section or at least in the
> > > installation documents
> > > should be described such trouble.
> > >
> > > What do you think about?
> >
> > I think you should read the instructions that were scattered
> > everywhere we could think to put them:
> >
> > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/upgrade42.html#libexpat
> > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/upgrade42.html#Pkgup
> > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq1.html#WhatsNew
> > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq15.html#NoFun
> > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#FilesNeeded
> >
> > The last one is a bit weak, but I think you will find the rest are
> > making it pretty clear that this has been recognized as a major
> > problem and will be fixed for the next release (and, in fact, has
> > long been so: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/current.html).
> >
> > So, ignoring things that can't be changed, the release
> > documentation that is already on the CD and in the release, where
> > do you wish us to make these changes?
> >
> > Original plan was to chop up the developers responsible for this,
> > tattoo a note about it on each piece and mail the bits to people
> > who bought the CD sets, but the postal service objected to this.
> > There was also some question about the long term impact on the
> > sales of CDs, so plastering it all over the website was considered
> > a reasonable alternative. ;)
> >
> > (Slightly more seriously: Theo himself charged me with making sure
> > this was plastered all over the things people would be looking at,
> > and told me to make it clear it was an error, and would be fixed
> > for the next release.  upgrade43.html will include a bit about
> > removing xbase42.tgz if you had to install it for 4.2)
> >
> >
> > Nick.
> >
>
>
>
> --
> With respect
>
> Kyrylo Klimakov
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