Re: Abnormal termination of greeter - cause is libX11 version

[Pierre Abbat <phma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 01 August 2010 19:10:59 Justin C. Sherrill wrote:
> On Sat, July 31, 2010 11:58 pm, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> > I'd also like to reinstall vlc, but it's not in pkgin, and the version in
> > pkgsrc tries to install the libraries for kde4, which messes up my pkgin
> > packages. How do I downgrade pkgsrc to match pkgin?
>
> The version of pkgsrc you have installed is shown in whatever tag it's
> against - /usr/pkgsrc/CVS/Tag contains the tag.  It should be
> pkgsrc-2010Q1 to make sure that when you build manually, you're building
> the same versions as what pkgin is downloading from avalon.  If it's not,
> you can manually make it match and then update with
>
> setenv CVSROOT anoncvs@anoncvs.NetBSD.org:/cvsroot
> setenv CVS_RSH ssh
> cd /usr
> cvs -q update -dP
>
> You can also delete /usr/pkgsrc and restore it with exactly the version
> you want with:
>
> setenv CVSROOT anoncvs@anoncvs.NetBSD.org:/cvsroot
> setenv CVS_RSH ssh
> cd /usr
> cvs -q checkout -rpkgsrc-2010Q1 -P pkgsrc

I'm using git; there's a command "git checkout vendor" in /usr/Makefile. 
Should I change that to "git checkout pkgsrc-2010Q1"?

> You mentioned before that you are downloading 2.6 packages on a 2.7
> system.  That can work right now, but it's better to match exactly.  Look
> at the path set for pkgin.

Done.

Pierre
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