On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 14:12:55 +0100
Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 10:22:32AM +1000, George Michaelson wrote:
> > On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 10:21:07 +0100
> > Roland Illig <rillig@NetBSD.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > make show-vars VARNAMES="X11_TYPE X11BASE"
> > 
> > with X11_TYPE=modular I got:
> 
> You should not use X11_TYPE=modular unless you know what you are
> doing. As you failed to debug the problems at end, you don't fall
> into that category :-) Without sounding too harsh, this is an area
> with lots of work still pending and you should not use it otherwise.
> 
> Joerg
> 

Your point is well made. I have stopped trying to play, and with
X11_TYPE=xorg its proceeding normally.

-G