Upgrading Xorg from 6.9.0 to 7.2

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Tue Jun 26 18:36:22 UTC 2007


Sereno Ternullo <serenoternullo at virgilio.it> writes:

> Hi folks,
> I'm encountering problems upgrading Xorg from version 6.9.0 to 7.2
> I followed the procedure described in /usr/ports/UPDATING
>
> [...]
>
> # portupgrade -aP -x 'gstreamer*'
>
> Even though my computer spent 24 hours compiling,
> when I typed
>
> # pkg_version -s xorg
>
> I saw I still had my old 6.9.0 version.
>
> So this morning I tried again, by typing:
>
> # script xorg.upgrade portupgrade -Pr xorg

According to the directions, what you needed at that point was
"portupgrade -a".  I would expect that to cover a lot more. 
Did you try that command?


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