Re: X -Windows on G4 PowerBook
On Son, 2002-09-08 at 23:50, C.Bryan Daniels wrote:
> In order to get X windows up on my G4 with a Radeon 7500 video card, I
> need to install a newer XFree86--either Michel Daenzer's DRI package of
> else Branden's 4.2 package. These packages are not part of the regular
> Debian distributions. I continue to be stumped on how to do this. I
> have not found an elegant way to do this by updating my
> apt/sources.list file, so I am getting ready to download all the
> necessary files into a local directory and then updating
> /apt/sources.list with an entry:
>
> deb file:/<dir> debs/
>
> There must be a better way. . .
For my packages:
deb http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/debian/dri-trunk/ ./
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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