Xorg and binary packages

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Thu Aug 17 07:23:55 PDT 2006


On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 09:43:07AM -0400, Haidut wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I installed Dfly 1.6 and am trying to install X.org, KDE, etc. I set
> the PKG_PATH correctly and tried "pkg_add xorg" then "pkg_add kdebase"
> and so on but it failed because it couldn't find the package "xorg". I
> manually checked the FTP servers and it seems that there is no binary
> package for "xorg" for 1.6 or for 1.4 either. There are "xorg-fonts",
> "xorg-clients" and many others but not the main X.org server. How can
> I install X on my machine other than compiling from source?

The original build failed due to a minor bug in xorg-serer package. I'll
upload a newer build, once I installed the new disks for
packages.stura.uni-rostock.de. That will be tomorrow.

Joerg





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