Re: packages contained with the xfree86 distribution
I don't know, but I guess this will be a working workaround:
change the name of /usr/X11R6 and /etc/X11
create phony /etc/X11 and /usr/X11R6
run apt-get dist-upgrade
change all dirs back again
Ron
On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Michael O'Brien wrote:
> Hola~
>
> >-- On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 12:34:53AM +0200, % wrote:
> > xfree86 4.0 isn't packaged for debian (yet), patience... patience
>
> Right. However, I needed to install it so I could use my graphics card. So, I
> ran the binary install from xfree86.org. Now, I would like to update the
> versions of the correct debian packages so that I can still use apt-get
> dist-upgrade and not have to worry about apt stomping all over my xfree86
> installation.
>
> For example, xf86setup and xserver need to be updated. What are the others?
>
> MO
>
> >
> > On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Michael O'Brien wrote:
> >
> > > Hola~
> > >
> > > I had to upgrade my xserver to 4.0. Does anyone know which debian packages I
> > > need to version to 4.0 so that I can safely use apt-get dist-upgrade?
> > >
> > > MO
> > >
> > >
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