When will the Xorg X server be available?

G Willikers gwiz at dnswatch.com
Tue Nov 17 01:29:12 PST 2009


Greetings Justin, and thank you for your response.
On Mon, November 16, 2009 9:04 pm, justin at shiningsilence.com wrote:
>> Greetings,
>> I'm currently just now evaluating d-fly. After the installation, I
>> looked to install Xorg. I see little in the pkgsrc tree regarding Xorg.
>> It seems
>> that xf86 is d-fly's X server. Is there any work in progress to make the
>> Xorg
>> server available in pkgsrc?
>
> xorg's available in pkgsrc now.  There's the modular-xorg-drivers,
> modular-xorg-apps, modular-xorg-libs, etc. in the pkgsrc meta category.
> Install those and you'll have xorg.
Ahh, I see. The name threw me. I was looking for names prefixed w/ Xorg.
I never would have thought to look for that. :)
I'm surprised it's not located in the X11 category. Oh well. I'm just glad
it's there. :)

Thanks again for your response.

--GW

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