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