Re: Got past installworld, new problems however [WASRe: make installworld fails with mergemaster errors - 4.4Rel upgrade to 4.6 Stable]

2002-07-24 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
On Wednesday 24 July 2002 09:27 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi Brain, |Thanks for getting back to me. No problem. | | I'm happy to at last find someone who is willing to at least *say* that | he's blasted and reinstalled a higher version of XFree86-4. | | From what you said here, I'll pro

Re: Got past installworld, new problems however [WASRe: make installworld fails with mergemaster errors - 4.4Rel upgrade to 4.6 Stable]

2002-07-24 Thread sroberts
Hi Brain, Thanks for getting back to me. I'm happy to at last find someone who is willing to at least *say* that he's blasted and reinstalled a higher version of XFree86-4. >From what you said here, I'll probably want to go with a packages install as well. > I strongly recomemnd deintalli

Re: Got past installworld, new problems however [WASRe: make installworld fails with mergemaster errors - 4.4Rel upgrade to 4.6 Stable]

2002-07-24 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
On Wednesday 24 July 2002 04:06 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hello Brian, | Thanks for the reply. | | As I'm actually still going through bringing the up to a "usable state", | the disappeared user accounts are not too much of a problem at the moment. | Its the lack of authentication for ro

Re: Got past installworld, new problems however [WASRe: make installworld fails with mergemaster errors - 4.4Rel upgrade to 4.6 Stable]

2002-07-24 Thread sroberts
Hi Jud, Thanks for the information here. I'll check those files as and when I get the chance. The wrapper port *was* installed, and WORKING before I cvsup'd the system. I'll check .xinitrc files in both root and any of the restored user accounts. Stacey Quoting Jud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >

Re: Got past installworld, new problems however [WASRe: make installworld fails with mergemaster errors - 4.4Rel upgrade to 4.6 Stable]

2002-07-24 Thread Jud
7/24/2002 4:06:16 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hello Brian, > Thanks for the reply. > >As I'm actually still going through bringing the up to a "usable state", the >disappeared user accounts are not too much of a problem at the moment. Its the >lack of authentication for root login I'm

Re: Got past installworld, new problems however [WASRe: make installworld fails with mergemaster errors - 4.4Rel upgrade to 4.6 Stable]

2002-07-24 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
On Wednesday 24 July 2002 03:40 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi Doug, |Thanks for getting back to me. I actually got around that problem in the | end. | | However upon completing the upgrade, I noticed a couple of things: | | 1] startx has stopped working (just XFree86-4.0.2 from the 4.4 CD

Re: Got past installworld, new problems however [WASRe: make installworld fails with mergemaster errors - 4.4Rel upgrade to 4.6 Stable]

2002-07-24 Thread sroberts
Hello Brian, Thanks for the reply. As I'm actually still going through bringing the up to a "usable state", the disappeared user accounts are not too much of a problem at the moment. Its the lack of authentication for root login I'm really concerned with on this point! I'll take a look at

Got past installworld, new problems however [WASRe: make installworld fails with mergemaster errors - 4.4Rel upgrade to 4.6 Stable]

2002-07-24 Thread sroberts
Hi Doug, Thanks for getting back to me. I actually got around that problem in the end. However upon completing the upgrade, I noticed a couple of things: 1] startx has stopped working (just XFree86-4.0.2 from the 4.4 CD Set, no gnome of kde installed as yet) typing "startx" for any user jus

make installworld fails with mergemaster errors - 4.4Rel upgrade to 4.6 Stable

2002-07-23 Thread sroberts
Hello, I've just done a fresh install of 4.4Rel, and I'm trying to upgrade to the latest stable. In single user mode [using shutdown now] having dropped from multiuser mode - All went well until I got to "make installworld". I hit the issue mentioned in UPDATING 20020404 about the new Se

make installworld fails with mergemaster errors - 4.4Rel upgrade to 4.6 Stable

2002-07-23 Thread sroberts
Hello, I've just done a fresh install of 4.4Rel, and I'm trying to upgrade to the latest stable. In single user mode [using shutdown now] having dropped from multiuser mode - All went well until I got to "make installworld". I hit the issue mentioned in UPDATING 20020404 about the new Se