Re: Question On Upgrading X

[Andreas Janssen <andreas.janssen@bigfoot.com>]

Hello

Sanjay Chigurupati (<Sanjay.Chigurupati@lntinfotech.com>) wrote:

> I am using woody 3.0 release 2 and have Intel 845 onboard graphics. I
> need Xfree 4.3 as it has the 845 driver.
> 
> How do I upgrade to Xfree 4.3?
> 
> What are the packages that I need to upgrade?

Go to <http://www.apt-get.org>, look for a site that offers XFree 4.3
packages for Woody, add the source to your sources.list, run apt-get
update and apt-get upgrade. Maybe you have to run apt-get dist-upgrade
(try that if packages are kept back). Configure your Xserver properly.

best regards
        Andreas Janssen

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