On Sun, 15 Dec 2002, Mike A. Harris wrote: > On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, F. Heitkamp wrote: > > The problem with that though, is that XFree86 is not the only > thing that plunks files under /usr/X11R6. Many other > applications infect the /usr/X11R6 heirarchy with their own > files. If you move the directory, these applications become > inaccessible unless they are still in your path. > > You can redefine ProjectRoot in host.def to make X install to a > separate location however. > Yes. I know that. I basically only move the directory just to make sure that "make install" doesn't crap out as it sometimes will do even after a successful "make World".
I probably should have added that if I feel extra paranoid I tar and gzip the old X11R6 directory before I attempt the install process at all. > > Hope this helps. Thanks. Fred Error Loading Explorer.exe You must reinstall Windows. _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
