On Thu, 3 May 2007 01:44:56 +0530
"Siju George" <sgeorge.ml@gmail.com> wrote:

> there is no X11_TYPE line in this file of mine. see
> 
> ================================================
> # Example /usr/pkg/etc/mk.conf file produced by bootstrap-pkgsrc
> # Sun Apr 29 18:04:04 IST 2007
> 

Wait. You do not have to bootstrap on DF, and it's /etc/mk.conf, and X11_TYPE is xorg by default on DF, unless you specify something else in mk.conf.

> Also where do I get the info that for a certain package I need to
> configure the mk.conf file and so on? Is there any file in pkgsrc that
> i should read before compiling the package by make?

bmake show-options tells package options if any.