Jonathan D Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JDP> I know this has come up before, but my searching skills aren't up to JDP> the task of finding it in the archives apparently... JDP> JDP> I have about 20 workstations on the way for incoming students and They JDP> all have GForce2 cards (AFAIK this requires XFree86 4.x), what's the JDP> best way tho keep these machines running stable but also grabbing JDP> XFree86 4.x? I seem to recall someone building stable .deb's for this JDP> a long time ago, but can't seem to find where they are.
When I did this, I went to ftp.xfree86.org and found a tarball containing just the server binary and things you absolutely needed to run the X server, and installed this under /usr/local. Worked like a charm. (Though at this point, the machine is sitting headless as a server box. *nostalgic sigh* Five years ago, 100 MHz Pentia were decent machines...) -- David Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/ "Theoretical politics is interesting. Politicking should be illegal." -- Abra Mitchell