Re: XFree86 4.0

[Bob Ham <nospam [at] dcs.shef.ac.uk>]

On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Barrie Bremner wrote:

>  Since we`re on the idea of upgrading stuff....
> 
>  Has anyone upgraded to X 4.0 yet? Looks scary to me...hell of a lot of
> files there to download.

Scary?  Nah.  I couldn't compile the source (debian is having troubles
at the moment,) but I grabbed the libc5 binaries and shoved them on.
Not much luck, unfortunately; it didn't seem to like my ATi Mach 64, and
there wasn't a glide driver.

>  Any comments?

Uh.. can't wait for the .debs :)

Bob


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