Re: XFree86 upgrade
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 05:01:02PM -0400, Narasimhamurthy Giridhar wrote:
| Hi
| I need to upgrade XFree86 from 3.3.6 to 4.something. Wuld it be possible
| to write it down on a CD and put in on my system and use it. I dont have a
| net connection at home. I can only dowload in my univ. And i need the
| ugrade cos 3.3.6 doesnt support i810 chipset that I have.
As long as you get all the packages that you need to satisfy
dependencies then you can do this. The hard part is dependency
resolution, which is why apt + a net connection is really nice.
Also, you will need to use 'dpkg -i' on the .deb files after you
download them.
-D
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