Subject: Re: I've just installed xorg, now what...
To: None <robert@kormar.net>
From: segv <segv@netctl.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 07/25/2005 21:19:12
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 22:13:31 +0200
"Robert Cates" <robert@kormar.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just installed xorg from pkgsrc and I was hoping it would replace the
> XFree86. Now that it's installed, how do I go about using it, instead of
> XFree86?
>
> Also, by default all software packages are installed under /usr/pkg. Can't
> that be changed so they are installed under /usr, thereby updating
> previously installed software that is for example not listed with pkg_info,
> like XFree86? Or is there a (good) reason why you would not want to do
> that?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help, and sorry if these questions have been
> asked a million times!
> Robert
>
>
Any reason why you're installing Xorg when you have fully functional XFree86 in
the base system? What does Xorg have that XFree86 doesn't?