On Monday 07 March 2005 04:41, Bob Alexander wrote: > I have a mostly well behaved Debian sid system including xserver-xfree8 > 4.3.0.dfsg.1-1. > > As some of you know I have an enduring problem with connecting a > video-beam. > > Is there a documented way of trying X.org and if needed going back > without breaking too many things ? > > TIA, > Bob I have Debian-specific instructions at: http://dwdraw.homeunix.org/xorg/xorg-building.html If you are patient, the web page will slowly load. 1) Compile using http://incubator.vislab.usyd.edu.au/roller/page/Steve/20040909 2) Create symlinks so you can use scripts to switch back and forth between xorg and xfree86 --- (The debian.linux-systeme.com repository has been down for a while, though Ubuntu has Xorg packages in its repository that may work better than my ad-hoc method.)
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