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Re: Upgrading XFree86



On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:

> [Please use < 80 char linewidth]
> On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 08:49:29 -0500, David Kanter wrote:
> > I need some advice on how to upgrade the XFree86 files that came with
> > Slink. My problem is that I have a card (STB nVIDIA TNT, 16 Mb of RAM) not
> > listed in the stable version, but listed in the unstable version of X.
> 
> At http://netgod.net/x/ you can find newer X packages compiled for use on
> "stable".

Yep; I did this on a vanilla slink r1 install last night; downloaded
the xserver-svga-3.3.3.1 file (about 1.2MB) and installed it; it
worked a treat. Looks like you don't needed all the rest of those files
if you're just trying to install the new svga server.

Nick
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[nick dyer]
[njd27@cam.ac.uk]


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