On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 10:34, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > Barry C.Hawkins writes: > > > When I try to install the xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk package using > > dselect, dependencies always pull in 4.2.1 stuff. > > That's alright, you can use a newer Xserver with older libraries to > some extent.
That's a gross understatement. :) > > > my new PowerBook G4 (17" 1.33GHz) > > > I am using a PB G4 17" 1GHz running sid. > > That model has a different graphics card, [...] Indeed, and xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk is useless for nVidia cards. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
