Re: Newbie help!

2006-04-10 Thread offbyone
infernus - Bluelight wrote: Sorry for bothering this mailing list, but I realy need some help.. I find awsome screenshots from FreeBSD on various sites on the net, but on my comp, the only thing I see is a black screen with some white text on it, and: $| What you are

Re: XFree86 on FreeBSD 5.4

2006-01-17 Thread offbyone
Andrew P. wrote: On 1/13/06, offbyone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 0.) How to change the underlying o.s. default expectation to XFree86 AND is this a good idea for the present and future of 5.x? Look at /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf Nope, that is not it. Turns out the solution

XFree86 on FreeBSD 5.4

2006-01-13 Thread offbyone
My problem: Running FreeBSD_5.4-RELEASE with XFree86-4.5.0, there is a mis-match: the underlying o.s. and newly installed and upgraded ports expect X.org After portupgrade of an X-supported port, this mis-match shows up as stale dependency(ies) It's a bore repeatedly to point new and upgraded

Re: XFree86 on FreeBSD 5.4

2006-01-13 Thread offbyone
Robert Slade wrote: On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 11:21, offbyone wrote: My problem: Running FreeBSD_5.4-RELEASE with XFree86-4.5.0, there is a mis-match: the underlying o.s. and newly installed and upgraded ports expect X.org After portupgrade of an X-supported port, this mis-match shows up

Re: XFree86 on FreeBSD 5.4

2006-01-13 Thread offbyone
Andrew P. wrote: On 1/13/06, offbyone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My problem: Running FreeBSD_5.4-RELEASE with XFree86-4.5.0, there is a mis-match: the underlying o.s. and newly installed and upgraded ports expect X.org After portupgrade of an X-supported port, this mis-match shows up as stale