Re: X.org on Debian Sarge
try to upgrade just the package you want, apt-get upgrade package-name,
there is also a way to keep the package you want to keep modifying the
apt-get package list,
On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 14:16 +0400, Pavel Klemenkov wrote:
> When I was trying X.org on Sarge, I used official packages from Etch.
> May be this is the solution?!
>
> On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 02:54:59AM -0400, B Thomas wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried upgrading to X.org 6.9 from backports.org so that
> > I could get Xvideo working with the fglrx ATI drivers for
> > my x1400 Radeon card. I can't get Xvideo working with
> > the vesa drivers either (I would prefer open source
> > drivers if I could but without xvideo and yv12 overlays
> > xine can hardly play DVDs).
> >
> > I followed the instructions on how to use apt pinning to
> > do this, as prescribed by backports.org. However when
> > I try to do apt-get upgrade, apt tries to upgrade about
> > 135 packages including things like exim4. I see no
> > reason why this sould be, and would like to stay with
> > debian stable for everything else (except X11/X.org).
> >
> > Is there any way to just upgrade the x11 packages to
> > x.org ? Is it safe and advisable ?
> >
> > regards
> > b thomas
> >
> >
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