Subject: Re: X headers missing
To: david aubril <david.aubril@ac-nantes.fr>
From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/27/2006 10:38:25
On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, david aubril wrote:

>    I installed xorg ( in meta-pkgs, pkgsrc-2005Q4 ), but X won't start.
> "startx" and "xorgcfg" won't work, I have to write "/usr/pkg/xorg/bin/xorgcfg"
> to config Xorg, and "/usr/pkg/xorg/bin/startx" doesn't work; it doesn't start
> anything but gives the message:
>         /xauth: not found /
>         /xinit: not found/

Add /usr/pkg/xorg to your PATH.

>    I then tried to install x11-links ( in misc, pkgsrc-2005Q4 ), but I get the
> message:
>         /x11-links requires X headers to be installed./

I think you need to add X11_TYPE=xorg to your mk.conf.

(I use Xorg myself too from pkgsrc on NetBSD and Linux.)

 Jeremy C. Reed

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