Re: X won't upgrade in portupgrade of expat2

2004-05-11 Thread Christian Hofer
Seems to be solved! The portupgrade procedure described in the UPDATING file using portupgrade -rf devel/compat2 seems to depend on some other port upgrades (perhaps imake-4.3.1_2 ?). I could compile the X libraries meanwhile by a portupgrade -arR! Thanks to everyone who invested time into this

Re: X won't upgrade in portupgrade of expat2

2004-05-10 Thread Christian Hofer
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 02:44:06PM +0200, Christian Hofer wrote: Hi, I cvsup'ed my ports yesterday and just had to upgrade expat, following the instructions in /usr/ports/UPDATING. But when I try portupgrade -rf textproc/expat2 my computer starts compiling a lot

Re: X won't upgrade in portupgrade of expat2

2004-05-10 Thread Christian Hofer
Kris Kennaway wrote: Strange. Do you have a stale copy of imake installed on your system (look for it with find(1))? Kris The only -name imake I could find are: /usr/ports/devel/imake /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4-libraries/work/xc/config/imake

[Fwd: Re: X won't upgrade in portupgrade of expat2]

2004-05-10 Thread Christian Hofer
This should have been sent to the list... ---BeginMessage--- Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 03:49:08PM +0200, Christian Hofer wrote: /usr/X11R6/bin/imake OK, and how old is the last one? You have an out of date ports collection (devel/imake was removed a few months ago), so

Re: X won't upgrade in portupgrade of expat2

2004-05-10 Thread Christian Hofer
Kris Kennaway wrote: OK, and how old is the last one? You have an out of date ports collection (devel/imake was removed a few months ago), so you may have this port installed. Kris When I try: portupgrade -rf devel/imake I get: ** No such package 'devel/imake' is installed. I am confused...

X won't upgrade in portupgrade of expat2

2004-05-10 Thread Christian Hofer
Hi, I cvsup'ed my ports yesterday and just had to upgrade expat, following the instructions in /usr/ports/UPDATING. But when I try portupgrade -rf textproc/expat2 my computer starts compiling a lot of things and after a while gives back the error, that X could not be updated (thus: 1 package

Recovery CD for FreeBSD 5.2.1

2004-04-01 Thread Christian Hofer
Hi, I just installed FreeBSD and now would like to create a recovery CD. I know that there is a recovery floppy, but my floppy drive is broken, so I hope to find an appropriate CD image. For installation I used the mini-iso-image, but it seems that it is impossible to start a recovery session