Bob Bernstein writes:
> Full Big-Dummy Disclosure: Yes, I had not correctly parsed the
> pkg_delete option '-r', and thought it meant "We will get rid of the
> pkgs dependent on x11-links but not delete x11-links itself." Then,
> in a fit of impulsiveness, I decided I needed x11-links (heck,
I pointed out the old link to the wiki to underline you need X11_TYPE
type be modular in order to actually build modular_xorg, otherwise you
get all these errors about missing packages - which are actually
present, but in the built-in Xorg, which defies the purpose in the
first place. I also
On Sun, 17 Mar 2019 00:46:55 -0400
Bob Bernstein wrote:
> My spidey-sense is warning me that my pkg collection is seriously
> corrupt, and that I ought to give equally serious consideration to
> beginning over again, with a fresh install of -current.
>
> Buy, sell, or hold?
>
> Thank you,
I took to heart the advice to look at the suggested page in the
wiki, https://wiki.netbsd.org/pkagsrc/x11. Running 'pkg_delete -r
x11-links' returned no pkgs found (as best as memory can give me)
and in the process of nosing around it seemed I had no x11-links
installed.
Full Big-Dummy