Re: What's the status on Xfree86 4.1.0?
On Tue 28 Aug, Philip Blundell wrote:
> >D'oh! I was trying to build under 2.2.19, which is known to cause
> >problems with fakeroot.
>
> I didn't know that. Does anybody know what's actually wrong with it? I've
> actually just switched the default install kernel for woody back to 2.2.19
> from 2.4.5 because the latter didn't seem especially stable either.
>
> I'll have a go at building a 2.4.9 or so and see if that's any better.
At least on sa1100-type machines (mostly the lart) I've found 2.4.6-rmk1-np2
to be a good kernel vintage. After that things started to break again and
boot loaders need to be changed...
This may not be true for netwinders and rpcs of course...
Wookey
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