*- On 17 Jun, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "Re: agp graphics cards with slink" >> >> >> many computers bought in the last few mounts have agp >> graphics cards. the x servers that come with debian slink >> seem not capable to handle with them. how to work around >> this problem? (possibly without upgrading to potato) >> > > You have three options: > > 1) recompile X yourself (an option, not a good one likely)
ack! > > 2) go to xfree86.org's site, and just grab the binary server you need, place > it in /usr/local/bin and tell the /etc/X11 files to look there for the server. > This has been discussed on the list, check the archives for lots of detail. > ugh! > 3) I have heard that people are working on a slink version of 3.3.3.1. You > can > wait and see. > ahhh! Add this to your /etc/apt/source.list file for slink X 3.3.3.1 packages and other slink built pototo packages. deb http://ftp.netgod.net/ x/ -- Brian --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mechanical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] Purdue University http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis ---------------------------------------------------------------------
