On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 07:47:53PM +1000, Andrew Nesbit wrote: > hi ho... I will be installing Debian 2.2r3 (Potato) for the first time > soon, but as I understand, it comes with XFree86 3.3.6. The problem is > that I really need XFree86 4.1.0 (due to my NVidia GeForce2 MX). > > What's my best plan of attack? Should I install the base Potato > system, and then just install 4.1.0 from the unstable package > collection?
Try the packages here: http://people.debian.org/~cpbotha/ > (BTW, I might also want to use Perl 5.6 in the not-too-distant > future... would this sort of upgrade require an upgrade of the base > system from Potato to Woody?) Yes, unless you install a private copy in /usr/local. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
