Re: XF4.0 deb eta?

[iehrenwald@earthlink.net]

On Fri, 26 May 2000, Robert L. Harris wrote:

> 
> 
> Ok,
>   Not trying to tick anyone off, but I need the NVIDIA driver for my new
> video card and it appears to require XF-4.0.  I'd rather keep to .debs and
> not go source or converted .rpm, so I can keep my box "clean"...
> Anyone got an eta or a really cookbooks install/config for putting 4.0 
> on a "woody" system.
> 
> Robert

Just compile everything yourself.  It's not hard.  Edit the config file,
install to /usr/local/X11R6.  Put /usr/local/X11R6/lib before
/usr/X11R6/lib in your /etc/ld.so.conf.  Put /usr/local/X11R6/bin before
/usr/X11R6/bin in your path.  Grab the NVIDIA drivers and compile away.
Works great here.  

		Ian