Re: upgrading Xfree86 4.2 to 4.3 the debian way, intel extreme graphics

2003-06-06 Thread Calum Mackay
As a last resort alternative, and obviously not the Debian Way, it's pretty trivial to build the latest XFree86 from CVS sources, and install it into somewhere separate, e.g. /usr/local/X11, without distrubing any Debian packages. I can help with this if anyone wants any. cheers, c. -- To UNSU

Re: upgrading Xfree86 4.2 to 4.3 the debian way, intel extreme graphics

2003-06-05 Thread Calum Mackay
As a last resort alternative, and obviously not the Debian Way, it's pretty trivial to build the latest XFree86 from CVS sources, and install it into somewhere separate, e.g. /usr/local/X11, without distrubing any Debian packages. I can help with this if anyone wants any. cheers, c.

Re: upgrading Xfree86 4.2 to 4.3 the debian way, intel extreme graphics

2003-06-03 Thread Krisztian Mark Szentes
> On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 12:03, Lloyd Dizon wrote: ... > > > > Another question, has anybody successfully run X in > > 1400x1050 resolution on a Intel 855GM/GME graphics > > controller? By the way, I would appreciate if the XF86 debconf knew resolutions such as 1152x768 (PowerBook), 1400x1050 and

upgrading Xfree86 4.2 to 4.3 the debian way, intel extreme graphics

2003-06-03 Thread Lloyd Dizon
Hi, Is there a specific way of upgrading XFree 4.2 to 4.3 with Debian testing branch? Or can I just install the 4.3 binaries over the existing installation and configure everything as written in the manual? Another question, has anybody successfully run X in 1400x1050 resolution on a Intel 855GM/G

Re: upgrading Xfree86 4.2 to 4.3 the debian way, intel extreme graphics

2003-06-03 Thread David Z Maze
Lloyd Dizon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a specific way of upgrading XFree 4.2 to 4.3 > with Debian testing branch? "Wait for XFree86 4.3 to get into testing. Run the APT upgrade normally." But this will take quite a while, since official Debian packages are still in a prerelease stat

Re: upgrading Xfree86 4.2 to 4.3 the debian way, intel extreme graphics

2003-06-03 Thread Krisztian Mark Szentes
> On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 12:03, Lloyd Dizon wrote: ... > > > > Another question, has anybody successfully run X in > > 1400x1050 resolution on a Intel 855GM/GME graphics > > controller? By the way, I would appreciate if the XF86 debconf knew resolutions such as 1152x768 (PowerBook), 1400x1050 and

Re: upgrading Xfree86 4.2 to 4.3 the debian way, intel extreme graphics

2003-06-03 Thread Magnus MÃ¥nsson
You could try one of the unofficial apt-sources from http://www.apt-get.org. Currently I am using: deb http://www.penguinppc.org/~daniels/sid/$(ARCH) ./ deb-src http://www.penguinppc.org/~daniels/sid/source ./ But they haven't responded lately. On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 12:03, Lloyd Dizon wrote: > Hi

Re: upgrading Xfree86 4.2 to 4.3 the debian way, intel extreme graphics

2003-06-03 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Lloyd Dizon wrote: > Is there a specific way of upgrading XFree 4.2 to 4.3 > with Debian testing branch? Well, there is a current development effort to get XFree86 4.3 packaged, so you could install those binaries or rebuild them from the deb-src packages. Check the 'debian-x

upgrading Xfree86 4.2 to 4.3 the debian way, intel extreme graphics

2003-06-03 Thread Lloyd Dizon
Hi, Is there a specific way of upgrading XFree 4.2 to 4.3 with Debian testing branch? Or can I just install the 4.3 binaries over the existing installation and configure everything as written in the manual? Another question, has anybody successfully run X in 1400x1050 resolution on a Intel 855GM/G