Installing FreeBSD-6.2 & Xorg-7.2

2007-06-12 Thread Gerard
I have had nothing but grief since updating to the new Xorg-7.2 version on my PC. Unexplained crashes, lockups, etc. No doubt, some of the problems are my fault; however I cannot seem to get them corrected. Now, I was wondering how this would work. 1) Download a fresh ISO of FreeBSD-6.2 on to ano

Re: Installing FreeBSD-6.2 & Xorg-7.2

2007-06-12 Thread RW
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:55:54 -0400 Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have had nothing but grief since updating to the new Xorg-7.2 > version on my PC. Unexplained crashes, lockups, etc. No doubt, some of > the problems are my fault; however I cannot seem to get them > corrected. I had a few p

Re: Installing FreeBSD-6.2 & Xorg-7.2

2007-06-12 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 12 June 2007 08:55:54 am Gerard wrote: > I have had nothing but grief since updating to the new Xorg-7.2 > version on my PC. Unexplained crashes, lockups, etc. No doubt, some of > the problems are my fault; however I cannot seem to get them corrected. > > Now, I was wondering how this wo

Re: Installing FreeBSD-6.2 & Xorg-7.2

2007-06-12 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 12 June 2007 12:47:59 pm Gerard wrote: > On June 12, 2007 at 10:47AM John Nielsen wrote: > > That should work fine, as long as you remember to run mergebase.sh on the > > new system. It's counterintuitive and won't have much work to do, but it > > will do useful things like create the /u

Re: Installing FreeBSD-6.2 & Xorg-7.2

2007-06-13 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 12 June 2007 10:47:24 am John Nielsen wrote: > On Tuesday 12 June 2007 08:55:54 am Gerard wrote: > > I have had nothing but grief since updating to the new Xorg-7.2 > > version on my PC. Unexplained crashes, lockups, etc. No doubt, some of > > the problems are my fault; however I cannot

Re[2]: Installing FreeBSD-6.2 & Xorg-7.2

2007-06-12 Thread Gerard
On June 12, 2007 at 10:47AM John Nielsen wrote: > That should work fine, as long as you remember to run mergebase.sh on the new > system. It's counterintuitive and won't have much work to do, but it will do > useful things like create the /usr/X11R6 -> /usr/local symlink and change > some defa

Re[2]: Installing FreeBSD-6.2 & Xorg-7.2

2007-06-12 Thread Gerard
On June 12, 2007 at 01:18PM John Nielsen wrote: > Looks good, except I don't know what you mean by VAR. If you're talking about > the XORG_UPGRADE environment variable you shouldn't need it as long as you > run mergebase before trying to install xorg. Yes, that is what I was referring to. > >