Re: Upgrading XFree86

2004-06-05 Thread David Goodenough
On Saturday 05 June 2004 03:40, Bradley Alexander wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I did a dist-upgrade on one of my sid boxes yesterday, and I can't get > xserver-xfree86 to install. Because of that, x-window-system-core and > x-window-system cannot install. When I run

Re: Upgrading XFree86

2004-06-04 Thread Simon Kitching
On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 14:40, Bradley Alexander wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I did a dist-upgrade on one of my sid boxes yesterday, and I can't get > xserver-xfree86 to install. Because of that, x-window-system-core and > x-window-system cannot install. When I run

Re: Upgrading XFree86

2002-12-01 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 04:48:31PM +0100, Aedificator wrote: > Is there a simple way to upgrade XFree86 (deb, tar, gzip package, source)? Uh, you'll need to give a little more information that that. If you're using woody and you want a more recent version, then go get the source from sid and reb

Re: Upgrading XFree86

2002-11-28 Thread Russell
Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 10:08:40PM +0100, Aedificator wrote: Is there a way to upgrade XFree 4.1 -> 4.2 without an internet connection avaliable via apt-get or something? I have the version 4.2. downloaded on my hdd. Read the man page for dpkg, which will let you install i

Re: Upgrading XFree86

2002-11-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 10:08:40PM +0100, Aedificator wrote: > Is there a way to upgrade XFree 4.1 -> 4.2 without an internet connection > avaliable via apt-get or something? I have the version 4.2. downloaded on my > hdd. Read the man page for dpkg, which will let you install individual .debs. -

Re: upgrading xfree86

2002-06-17 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 08:40:56AM -0400, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > On 2002.06.17 04:49 ian wrote: > >hi all, > >i'm running debian 2.2r6 > >would it be wise/safe to upgrade to xfree86 4.2? > >i need the support for my v/card (gforce2 mx 100/200) > > Hi Ian, > > So long as you're running XFree86 4.

Re: upgrading xfree86

2002-06-17 Thread Ian D. Stewart
On 2002.06.17 04:49 ian wrote: hi all, i'm running debian 2.2r6 would it be wise/safe to upgrade to xfree86 4.2? i need the support for my v/card (gforce2 mx 100/200) Hi Ian, So long as you're running XFree86 4.1.x (or later), you should have support for your card (I'm running 4.1.0.1 with a

Re: upgrading xfree86

2002-06-17 Thread ben
On Monday 17 June 2002 01:49 am, ian wrote: > hi all, > i'm running debian 2.2r6 > would it be wise/safe to upgrade to xfree86 4.2? > i need the support for my v/card (gforce2 mx 100/200) > ian allegedly, x.4.2 works best with 2.4.xx kernels. ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: upgrading xfree86

2002-01-02 Thread J.A. de Vries
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, William Burrow wrote: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 08:46:23PM -0600, Deva Seetharam wrote: > > All the old packages are removed, and new ones are installed. I'd like > to know how your upgrade goes, I had to install xbase-clients manually > after the update and wonder if it is so

Re: upgrading xfree86

2002-01-01 Thread William Burrow
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 08:46:23PM -0600, Deva Seetharam wrote: > i just wanted to see what would happen if i do a > "apt-get dist upgrade" > i get the message that xbase-clients, xdm, xf86setup etc will be removed. > > i dont understand what is going on. > Could anyone pls. help?

Re: upgrading xfree86

2001-12-30 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Deva Seetharam wrote on Sat Dec 29, 2001 um 11:41:33AM: > i custom built the kernel version 2.2.19 for a SMP (dual pentium) > machine and installed debian. You can take kernel-image-2.2.20-udma100-ext3 from the Pool (Woody) and install it manually on Potato. It should als be SMP-enabled

Re: upgrading xfree86

2001-12-29 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
Deva Seetharam wrote: Hi All, i am new to debian. i custom built the kernel version 2.2.19 for a SMP (dual pentium) machine and installed debian. i have a matrox g450 video card. as i understand, this card is supported only by xfree86-4.1.0. But, the potato has only xfree86-3.3.6. So, i am wo

Re: Upgrading XFree86 on slink for i810 chipset

2000-07-26 Thread Patrick Dahiroc
go ahead an upgrade to potato. i've been using it for about 6mo and it's been very stable. On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 09:43:28PM -0500, Br. Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > I need your advice. I have an Intel i810 chipset and the driver requires > XFree86 version 3.3.6, but slink has 3.3.2. The driver also

Re: Upgrading XFree86 on slink for i810 chipset

2000-07-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Br. Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: brchuc >First question: Do I really need glibc2.1, or can I build XFree86 and the brchuc >driver with glibc2.0? I notice two different versions of the 3.3.6 binaries brchuc >for depending on which version of glibc. Unfortunately I didn't see the

Re: Upgrading XFree86

1999-09-09 Thread Greg Vence
Bob Nielsen wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 10:13:10AM -0400, Greg Vence wrote: > > However, I've got a Viper 770 (TNT2 16 MB) and that doesn't show up > > until 3.3.4 those files are at http://www.debian.org/~branden/ > > As of 48 hrs ago, it had dependency problems on the fonts. I may try >

Re: Upgrading XFree86

1999-09-09 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 9 Sep, David Kanter wrote about "Re: Upgrading XFree86" > I'm assuming that I'll need to go on-line at some point during this update. > Since I cannot do that just yet where my Linux box is, what could I download > at another Internet-ready machine (which has

Re: Upgrading XFree86

1999-09-09 Thread David Kanter
I'm assuming that I'll need to go on-line at some point during this update. Since I cannot do that just yet where my Linux box is, what could I download at another Internet-ready machine (which has a T1 line) to get deselect to work right? Also, how do dselect and apt integrate with one another

Re: Upgrading XFree86

1999-09-09 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 9 Sep, Greg Vence wrote about "Re: Upgrading XFree86" > "J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" wrote: >> >> On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 08:49:29 -0500, David Kanter wrote: >> > I need some advice on how to upgrade the XFree86 files that came with >> > Slink.

Re: Upgrading XFree86

1999-09-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 10:13:10AM -0400, Greg Vence wrote: > "J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" wrote: > > > > On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 08:49:29 -0500, David Kanter wrote: > > > I need some advice on how to upgrade the XFree86 files that came with > > > Slink. My problem is that I have a card (STB nVIDIA TNT,

Re: Upgrading XFree86

1999-09-09 Thread Nick Dyer
On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > [Please use < 80 char linewidth] > On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 08:49:29 -0500, David Kanter wrote: > > I need some advice on how to upgrade the XFree86 files that came with > > Slink. My problem is that I have a card (STB nVIDIA TNT, 16 Mb of RAM) not >

Re: Upgrading XFree86

1999-09-09 Thread Greg Vence
"J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 08:49:29 -0500, David Kanter wrote: > > I need some advice on how to upgrade the XFree86 files that came with > > Slink. My problem is that I have a card (STB nVIDIA TNT, 16 Mb of RAM) not > > listed in the stable version, but listed in the

Re: Upgrading XFree86

1999-09-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
Put the following in /etc/apt/sources.list (in addition to the normal entries): deb http://ftp.netgod.net/ x/ Run dselect/update, select the Xserver you need and let apt sort out the rest. Bob On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 08:49:29AM -0500, David Kanter wrote: > I need some advice on how to upgrade t

Re: Upgrading XFree86

1999-09-09 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
[Please use < 80 char linewidth] On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 08:49:29 -0500, David Kanter wrote: > I need some advice on how to upgrade the XFree86 files that came with > Slink. My problem is that I have a card (STB nVIDIA TNT, 16 Mb of RAM) not > listed in the stable version, but listed in the unstab

Re: upgrading Xfree86

1999-06-22 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 22 Jun, Laurent Martelli wrote about "Re: upgrading Xfree86" >>>>>> "Shawn" == Shawn Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Shawn> Hi, > > Shawn> I am running Debian 2.1 and have X version 3.3.3.2 > Shawn> wh

Re: upgrading Xfree86

1999-06-22 Thread Mark Wagnon
Shawn Nguyen wrote: > > Hi, > > I am running Debian 2.1 and have X version 3.3.3.2 which doesn't seem > to fully support my Trident Providia 9685 video card, so I wanted to upgrade > to X version 3.3.3.1. Can anyone please tell me what line I should add to my > apt-get source file so

Re: upgrading Xfree86

1999-06-22 Thread Laurent Martelli
> "Shawn" == Shawn Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Shawn> Hi, Shawn>I am running Debian 2.1 and have X version 3.3.3.2 Shawn> which doesn't seem to fully support my Trident Providia 9685 Shawn> video card, so I wanted to upgrade to X version 3.3.3.1. Can Shawn> anyone pl