Re: Problems installing xfree86 4.3 from experimental

2003-10-21 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 02:51, Alexander Barinov wrote: > Hi! > > I'm trying to install debian/unstable on my laptop and I badly need > xfree86 4.3 there. I use aptitude for package management. > > So that's what I did: > > 1. Added > deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian ../project/experimental

Re: Problems installing xfree86 4.3 from experimental

2003-10-21 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Alexander Barinov wrote: Hi! I'm trying to install debian/unstable on my laptop and I badly need xfree86 4.3 there. I use aptitude for package management. So that's what I did: 1. Added deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian ../project/experimental main to my sources.list 2. Updated package lists

Problems installing xfree86 4.3 from experimental

2003-10-21 Thread Alexander Barinov
Hi! I'm trying to install debian/unstable on my laptop and I badly need xfree86 4.3 there. I use aptitude for package management. So that's what I did: 1. Added deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian ../project/experimental main to my sources.list 2. Updated package lists using 'u' key in aptit

Re: Installing XFree86 v3.3.6 instead of v4.0

2003-07-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Barnaby Waters wrote: > I installed debian-30r1 on a fairly old PC with a S3Trio64V2/GX video > chip. > > X applications wil not run. I think that XFree86 version v4.0 no longer > not support the S£Trio64V2/GX chip and I need to install XFree86 v3.3.6. That is correct for XFree 4.0 and 4.

Installing XFree86 v3.3.6 instead of v4.0

2003-07-27 Thread Barnaby Waters
I installed debian-30r1 on a fairly old PC with a S3Trio64V2/GX video chip. X applications wil not run. I think that XFree86 version v4.0 no longer not support the S£Trio64V2/GX chip and I need to install XFree86 v3.3.6. Can I install XFree86 v3.3.6 during the initial installaion process? If no

Confusing problem installing XFree86 4.1.0

2001-11-12 Thread Jason Machacek
I downloaded the XFree86 4.1.0 installation packages provided at: http://people.debian.org/~cpbotha/xf410_potato/i386/ and burned them to CD.(My Winmodem doesn't work in Linux; I have a new modem arriving soon) I ran apt-cdrom and added that CD to the sources, then ran apt-get dist-upgrade x-windo

RE: Installing XFree86 Solved, On to Gnome - Solved?

2001-11-03 Thread John Purser
ECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 17:25 To: 'Aniartia'; debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: Installing XFree86 Solved, On to Gnome Thanks to Ken Meade I got X installed by running: apt-get install x-window-system-core xserver-xfree86 and it worked fine. Still working on Gn

RE: Installing XFree86 Solved, On to Gnome

2001-11-03 Thread John Purser
Purser -Original Message- From: Aniartia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 16:45 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Installing XFree86 On Saturday 03 November 2001 17:24, John Purser wrote: > Would someone either post a summary of

Re: Installing XFree86

2001-11-03 Thread Aniartia
On Saturday 03 November 2001 17:24, John Purser wrote: > Would someone either post a summary of the steps involved or point me to a > HOW-TO that shows how to install this the debian way? I got so confused I edited my sources.lst then # apt-get update # apt-get upgrade # apt-get install apt debcon

Re: Installing XFree86

2001-11-03 Thread Ken Mead
ohn Purser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Ken Mead'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 1:48 PM Subject: RE: Installing XFree86 > Many thanks! It was pretty easy thanks you your instructions. > > Two new questions. I want to install Gn

Re: Installing XFree86

2001-11-03 Thread Akintayo Holder
John Purser wrote: Hello, I've got a basic Debian Woody installation on a Pentium III 550 with 196 megs of ram. I'd like to install the X windowing system. I've looked over the packages available with names like x-window-system and x-window-system-core, and xfree86-common and I have no idea w

Re: Installing XFree86

2001-11-03 Thread Martin Kacerovsky
> Hello, > > I've got a basic Debian Woody installation on a Pentium III 550 with 196 > megs of ram. I'd like to install the X windowing system. I've looked over > the packages available with names like x-window-system and > x-window-system-core, and xfree86-common and I have no idea where to st

Re: Installing XFree86

2001-11-03 Thread David P James
On Saturday 03 November 2001 12:24, John Purser wrote: > Hello, > > I've got a basic Debian Woody installation on a Pentium III 550 with 196 > megs of ram. I'd like to install the X windowing system. I've looked over > the packages available with names like x-window-system and > x-window-system-c

Installing XFree86

2001-11-03 Thread John Purser
Hello, I've got a basic Debian Woody installation on a Pentium III 550 with 196 megs of ram. I'd like to install the X windowing system. I've looked over the packages available with names like x-window-system and x-window-system-core, and xfree86-common and I have no idea where to start. None of

[shan.mignot@paris.ensmp.fr: installing XFree86 4.0.3]

2001-06-07 Thread Branden Robinson
- Forwarded message from Shan Mignot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Shan Mignot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: installing XFree86 4.0.3 Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 09:48:48 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, I've tried installing th

Re: [bmw2288@yahoo.com: installing xfree86]

2001-05-03 Thread David Wright
Quoting Branden Robinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Can someone help this person? > > - Forwarded message from ubto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > From: ubto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: installing xfree86 > Date: Wed, 2 May

[bmw2288@yahoo.com: installing xfree86]

2001-05-03 Thread Branden Robinson
Can someone help this person? - Forwarded message from ubto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: ubto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: installing xfree86 Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 21:41:23 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am new to Debian and am havin

Installing XFree86 3.3.6

2001-02-03 Thread Keith & Cecile Schooley
I installed a new set of Debian CDs recently, only to have anXious not recognize my video card, a SiS 5597/5598. After a little research, I found that XFree86 3.3.6 should support the SiS 5597/5598 card, so I downloaded the files from them. Then, on trying to install, I received a message saying

Re: Installing xfree86 3.3.3.5

1999-09-05 Thread Alexis Maldonado
Hello! On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 03:18:48PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to install xfree86 3.3.3.5 (so that I can get a Nvidia RIVA TNT-2 > vid card working.. if there is another way to do this without getting > xfree86, i'd love to know.. ) anyhow, when i tried installing 3.3.3.5 > usi

Installing xfree86 3.3.3.5

1999-09-05 Thread mcmi0037
I need to install xfree86 3.3.3.5 (so that I can get a Nvidia RIVA TNT-2 vid card working.. if there is another way to do this without getting xfree86, i'd love to know.. ) anyhow, when i tried installing 3.3.3.5 using the instructions on their web site, i get the error "Error in loading shared lib

Re: Installing Xfree86 in debian Linux

1998-10-01 Thread Peter Makholm
"BALAJI VENKAT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hence i get a feeling that i am loading a wrong binary of xfree86 ( ie i > dont know if i have to take a.out binary or whatever ). Where did you find the binaries? Was it the official debianpackages from ftp.debian.org (or a mirror thereoff), or was

Installing Xfree86 in debian Linux

1998-10-01 Thread BALAJI VENKAT
Sirs, Can you please help me in installing xfree86 in my linux system. I have taken the binaries xfree86 version 3.3. My problem is as follows 1. I already took one xfree86 v3.3 from a ftp site and installed it when i ran startx i got an error message as follows" /usr/X11R6/bin/startx: li