Re: XFree86 4.0.3 and Voodoo
Okay, I'll bite. I'm headed for woody from potato. There's nothing on my
install that I mind losing...so here we go!
Russell
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I don't care if you're going nowhere,
Just take good care of the world.
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>From: Michel Dänzer <michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch>
>To: Russell Hires <rhires@earthlink.net>
>Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
>Subject: Re: XFree86 4.0.3 and Voodoo
>Date: Fri, May 11, 2001, 7:38
>
> Russell Hires wrote:
>
>> I've searched and searched and searched the list archives about the
>> latest version of XFree86 and my lovely Voodoo card...and found nothing
>> that seems to help.
>>
>> I went to Branden's page and changed my sources.list (which BTW had a
>> funny problem of not being editable, though I did work around it) to
>> include his debs. But now apt-get won't give me everything, saying
>> several packages have been "held back" because the version of libc6 is
>> needs to different than what it is.
>
> Branden's debs need at least testing, I recommend upgrading to that or even
> unstable.
>
>
> This HOWTO I found with Google seems to have helped a friend get his Voodoo
> going:
>
> http://v.favrenicolin.free.fr/linuxppc/linuxppc-tdfx.php3
>
>
> Good luck!
>
>
> --
> Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
> CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member
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