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Re: How to upgrade to XFree86 4 on unstable ?



On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 11:27:44AM -0700, Andrew Agno wrote:
> Balbir Thomas writes:
>  > I now find that xserver-xfree86 and xfree86-common are upgraded . I
>  > even ran xf86cfg . But when I try to startx it still runs
>  > 3.3.6. How do I change to 4 ?
> 
> You probably still have the X link pointing to your old X server.
> Change it to point to your new X server and you'll be good to go.  Not 
> too sure where the link is--probably somewhere in /usr/X11R6/bin.  You 
> want to move the link to point to ./XFree86 instead of, for example,
> XF86_SVGA.
> 
> Andrew.
 
But /usr/X11R6/bin/X is not a link ??

b thomas
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