Bret Hughes wrote:

> Bret Hughes wrote:
>
> > I am about to embark on an upgrade to XFree86 4.0.1.  I am
> > currently downloading the rpms from a rawhide mirror.  Is
> > there anything other than geting all the 4.0.4-0.43 rpms
> > that I need?  That seems too easy.  What about gnome stuff?
> > Will the surrent Gnome I have from a brand new 6.2 install
> > work?
> >
> > Any tips appreciated. I have been having trouble with the
> > moongroup archives today for some reason.
> >
> > Bret
>
> Thanks for everyone's help.  I downloaded the src rpms and the other
> packages needed and built them with rpm -bb ....
>
> I then upgraded the rpms with rpm -Uvh ...
>
> The only problem is that I don't have a server?  Sort of a big deal huh?
>
> How do I complie the SVGA server?  I cannot find a XFree86-SVGA*.src.rpm
> file any where.  Is this something I need to do to the spec file?  Some
> one mentioned this in another thread.
>
> BTW I was able to get what appears to be a valid XF86Config file with
> XFree86 -configure.
>
> ANy help gratefully accepted.

Never Mind.  I rtfmed some more and found it.  There is no SGVA server
anymore it is all just XFree86.  I wonder why the rpm did not create the
symilnk from /etc/X11/X for me?  should it have?

sorry for the wasted bandwidth

Bret



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