-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 08 Oct 2002 15:17, Charles Blair wrote: > I have been told that my laptop won't do graphics without > version 4.2 of xfree. I tried downloading some files in a > directory "branden" with names like xfreecommonv14.2.deb and > also a v24.2.deb. After using dpkg --intsall on these, > it still seems to be trying to run 4.1 > unsucessfully. > > Could somebody supply idiot-proof instruction on getting > 4.2 going?
Note that this may bring down considerably more than you want to download. vi /etc/apt/sources.list <add unstable mirror> vi /etc/apt/preferences Package: * Pin: release a=stable Pin-Priority: 700 Package: * Pin: release a=unstable Pin-Priority: 70 apt-get -tunstable install xfree86-common xterm xbase-clients Corrin -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE9okKyi5A0ZsG8x8cRAm0sAJ9lUgOgQubwmsQAqXlmu+DucI4PVQCdFPd4 HDwADwcqcTZCj6NAy92rVSY= =0PrS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
