Re: XFree86 with Neomagic

To: MGCANTONI@NOOTER.COM
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: XFree86 with Neomagic
From: shaleh@clifford.livenet.net
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 18:37:42 -0500 (EST)
Message-id: <[🔎] 199903242337.SAA28061@clifford.livenet.net>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 69CED9898D65D211932F080009FCFD7B098AED@SVR03> from "MGCANTONI@NOOTER.COM" at Mar 24, 99 09:54:55 am

> 
> I am currently running Linux on a Compaq laptop with a Neomagic NM-2160
> video card.  I would like to use Debian 2.1.  Could I use XFree86 3.3.1 with
> Debian 2.1, even though the distribution supports an older version.  Thanks
> for any help.
> 
> 

Debian 2.1 has the neomagic driver.  If you MUST have the 3.3.1 version,
install Debian's X like usual, then go to master.debian.org/~vincent/ and grab
the temporary 3.3.1 debs.  or you can simply place xfree86.orgs xserver binary
in /usr/local/bin and edit /etc/X11/Xserver to call it.

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