Re: Ports and X11

["Todd T. Fries" <todd@fries.net>]

/usr/ports/infrastructure/patches/patch-xfree-4.0

On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 02:38:36PM +0000, Joe Warren-Meeks wrote:
> hey guys,
> 
> I have upgraded Xfree86 on my machine to 4.0.1 as I have G400 graphics 
> card in and need 4.0.1 to multihead it (which works excellently with 
> Matrox's binary Linux driver as long as you have linux emulation working)
> 
> However, now when I come to install some ports I get the following:
> 
> ===>  Configuring for xview-config-3.2.1
> Error: your X installation is not recent enough
> Update to a more recent version, or use a ports tree
> that predates March 18, 2000
> 
> I can't seem to find a way round it in ports(7) or in
> /usr/ports/infrastructure/mk/bsd.port.mk
> 
> Is there any way I can still use the ports system where packages have a
> requirement for X?
> 
> Cheers
> 
>  -- joe.
> 
>