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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/	./


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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