Subject: Re: RGB_DB and xwindows
To: None <port-arm32@netbsd.org>
From: Chris Cowdery <chris@cowdery.demon.co.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 09/02/1998 19:43:37
In message <Pine.NEB.4.02.9809011614230.9572-100000@duhnet.net> you wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Andrew Coles wrote:
>
> : > I thought I just did, as did Todd last week? Are mails going missing???
> : >
> : You did post a message saying that typing cd /usr; ln -s X11R6 X11R6.3
> : would do the trick but it doesn't.
>
> Make sure that X11R6 and X11R6.3 are not both _directories - if so, this "ln
> -s" won't do the correct thing. Do "ls -l /usr" and see if X11R6.3 is a
> link or a directory.
>
> Basically, you need to do the ln -s command _before_ extracting the xarm33
> server. However, if you've already done it, this should do the right thing:
>
> mv /usr/X11R6.3/bin/* /usr/X11R6/bin/
> rm -rf /usr/X11R6.3
> ln -s X11R6 /usr/X11R6.3
>
I have the same problem, and my /usr directory looks like this:
total 23
drwxr-xr-x 6 root wheel 512 Aug 23 01:02 X11R6
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 10 Aug 23 01:01 X11R6.1 -> /usr/X11R6
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 10 Aug 23 01:00 X11R6.3 -> /usr/X11R6
drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 4608 Aug 17 13:39 bin
drwxrwxrwt 3 root wheel 512 Aug 25 10:44 distrib
drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 May 19 19:03 games
drwxr-xr-x 25 bin bin 2048 Aug 17 13:35 include
drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 2560 Aug 17 13:35 lib
drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 May 14 23:56 libdata
drwxr-xr-x 5 root wheel 1024 Aug 17 13:39 libexec
drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 May 19 19:04 lkm
-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 0 Sep 2 11:38 llout
drwxr-xr-x 8 root wheel 512 Aug 17 13:32 local
drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 May 24 12:25 mdec
drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 2560 Aug 17 13:35 sbin
drwxr-xr-x 24 root wheel 512 Aug 17 13:33 share
drwxr-xr-x 3 cjc staff 512 Aug 18 11:31 users
Is this OK?. The rgb_db isn't there in the directory it should be,
but rgb.txt is. Is there something you have to run to get the rgb_db
to be created from the rgb.txt?.
Thanks,
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