In message <20050725211912.6d8635d1.segv@netctl.net>, segv writes:
>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 i
>n
>the base system? What does Xorg have that XFree86 doesn't?
>
I can't speak for him; I run Xorg because XFree86 doesn't work properly 
on my hardware.  Xorg does.  (I have a Dell Dimension 8400 with a Dell
flat panel 1600x1200 monitor.)

		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb