Re: Embarassing NEWBIE Question
Mary Honeycutt wrote:
>
> "Bryan K. Walton" wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > Please forgive me for asking such an embarassing question: I have
> > installed Debian 2.1 on my laptop and have struggled to correctly
> > configure X. So I am now preparing to install XFree86 3.3.5 which I have
> > been told will fix my problem. I have all of the XFree86 3.3.5 files
> > burned onto a CD-ROM. I need to copy the files from the CD-ROM to a temp
> > directory on my /usr partition. Can someone please tell me exactly
> > what I need to type in order to do this? How do I get into the
> > CDROM directory and how do I make Debian copy everything from that
> > CDROM to /usr/temp (a subdirectory I created for this purpose)?
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Bryan
> >
I missed the version number bit. If you're using potato packages, I
don't think
they will work in Slink without upgrading further.
MaryK
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