So how do you do this without getting dependency errors?
Lee Howard
At 03:49 PM 8/25/00 +1200, you wrote:
>%-> I am about to embark on an upgrade to XFree86 4.0.1. I am
>%-> currently downloading the rpms from a rawhide mirror. Is
>%-> there anything other than geting all the 4.0.4-0.43 rpms
>%-> that I need? That seems too easy. What about gnome stuff?
>%-> Will the surrent Gnome I have from a brand new 6.2 install
>%-> work?
>
>Don't think you need to update GNOME as well, but it can't hurt of course.
>However, unless I'm completely wrong, the Rawhide X 4.0.1 RPMs are in
>version 4 format. That will create problems, as updating RPM is a PITA. I
>think someone posted a message saying that RPM 3.5 (?) groks RPM 4 db files,
>but I'm not sure.
>
>Otherwise, XF86 4.0.1 is a major step forward, and IMO works much better
>than 3.3.x. You could always do it manually, and just get the tarballs plus
>the installer from www.xfree86.org, but I believe the Rawhide stuff has some
>added patches in them for RHL.
>
>
>-- Juha
>
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