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| author | danfe <danfe@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-11-01 07:51:39 +0800 |
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| committer | danfe <danfe@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-11-01 07:51:39 +0800 |
| commit | 43730fff65beff48c4a7e50652b9982bcbb44122 (patch) | |
| tree | 4b51c1206551ac1d64df4884550dc3d6a00798c2 | |
| parent | 9695e7fc4c9bd00a4f51bfa70840d7a7c6f8fce7 (diff) | |
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Add a note about how to remedy rather common problem when upgrading
x11/nvidia-driver port.
Approved by: portmgr (marcus)
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@@ -6,6 +6,28 @@ You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20071101: + AFFECTS: users of x11/nvidia-driver + AUTHOR: danfe@FreeBSD.org + + There appears to be a conflict with xorg-server 1.4 and previous version + of nvidia-driver: new xorg-server had plist change that made upgrading of + nvidia-driver bomb out with the following error: + + ===> Checking if x11/nvidia-driver already installed + mv: rename /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/libwfb.so to + /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/XXX-libwfb.so.%%.xorg-server-1.4_2,1: + No such file or directory + *** Error code 1 + + To remedy the situation, deinstall any instance of nvidia-driver you might + have, then reinstall xorg-server, e.g.: + + # cd /usr/ports/x11-servers/xorg-server + # make install -DFORCE_PKG_REGISTER + + After that, new nvidia-driver will install cleanly. + 20071030: AFFECTS: users of net/skype AUTHOR: beech@FreeBSD.org |