Re: XFree86 4.3, DRI, and ATI Rage 128 Pro freeze

On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 11:40:39PM -0800, Ken Bloom wrote: > I recently (last week) figured out how to configure my computer's ATI > Rage 128 card to work with DRI and use 3D acceleration. I have a > problem now that if I let xscreensaver launch and start doing > screen savers, eventually one of th

Re: XFree86 4.3 in unstable

* Antony Gelberg wrote: > Preparing to replace xserver-xfree86 4.3.0-0ds2.0.0woody2 (using > .../xserver-xfree86_4.3.0-2_i386.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement xserver-xfree86 ... > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xfree86_4.3.0-2_i386.deb (--unpack): > trying to overwrite `

Re: XFree86 4.3 in unstable

On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Antony Gelberg wrote: > So I guess that it's dist-upgrade time, as this file must have changed > packages. Problem is, if I do an aptitude dist-upgrade, it wants to > install loads of bloat - including all of gnome? Why is this? Surely > nothing recommends all of gnome... C

Re: xfree86 4.3 installing on unstable

On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 08:45:31AM +0100, Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is there any way to install xfree 4.3 on my Debian unstable box > without switching to experimental? 4.3.0 may go to sid, as far as I know. But don't hold your breath please. Anyway, you can't switch to experimental,

Re: xfree86 4.3 installing on unstable

* Nick Hastings ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 00:35]: > Hi, > > * Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031219 16:46]: > > Dear all, > > > > is there any way to install xfree 4.3 on my Debian unstable box > > without switching to experimental? > > I think you may have a misunderstanding about the experim

Re: xfree86 4.3 installing on unstable

* Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 17:57]: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 08:45:31AM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > > is there any way to install xfree 4.3 on my Debian unstable box > > without switching to experimental? > > Experimental is not a full distro, just a slice of packages, AFAIK, so > th

Re: xfree86 4.3 installing on unstable

Bill Kalebaugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Z Maze wrote: > >>You probably don't want a full XFree86 4.3 install, just the X server >>for hardware support. On my laptop, I downloaded the Xxserv.tgz and >>Xmod.tgz binary tarballs from xfree86.org, unpacked them in >>/usr/local, repointed /e

Re: xfree86 4.3 installing on unstable

On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 04:59:54PM -0600, Bill Kalebaugh said > David Z Maze wrote: > > >Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > >>is there any way to install xfree 4.3 on my Debian unstable box > >>without switching to experimental? > >> > >>Thanks for any explanation on how I could

Re: xfree86 4.3 installing on unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 08:45:31AM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > is there any way to install xfree 4.3 on my Debian unstable box > without switching to experimental? Experimental is not a full distro, just a slice of packages, AFAIK, so the answer is mu.

Re: xfree86 4.3 installing on unstable

David Z Maze wrote: Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: is there any way to install xfree 4.3 on my Debian unstable box without switching to experimental? Thanks for any explanation on how I could achieve that! You probably don't want a full XFree86 4.3 install, just the X server for ha

Re: xfree86 4.3 installing on unstable

Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > is there any way to install xfree 4.3 on my Debian unstable box > without switching to experimental? > > Thanks for any explanation on how I could achieve that! You probably don't want a full XFree86 4.3 install, just the X server for hardware support. On

Re: xfree86 4.3 installing on unstable

Hi, * Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031219 16:46]: > Dear all, > > is there any way to install xfree 4.3 on my Debian unstable box > without switching to experimental? I think you may have a misunderstanding about the experimental archive. The experimental archive is _not_ a fully self containe

Re: xfree86 4.3 installing on unstable

On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 08:45:31AM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > is there any way to install xfree 4.3 on my Debian unstable box > without switching to experimental? Nobody switches to experimental, as it isn't a complete distribution. While it's probably not universal, packages in experimental are ge

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

On Wednesday 05 November 2003 01:15, Scott C. Linnenbringer wrote: > > deb http://www.schuldei.org/debian/bruby/ ./ > > First off, this is for sid ... I believe the original poster in > question was looking for packages built for woody. Yup. > Second off, these packages are no longer maintained.

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

On Mon, Nov 03, 2003, at 09:25 +0100, Jaque Moreau wrote: > I know you cannot predict this 100 % accurate but what do you think > how likely will XFree86 4.3 be included in stable Sarge? > > I need XFree86 4.3 due to a bug in DRM in prior releases. > > I it is not very likely for it to be inclu

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

On Mon, Nov 03, 2003, at 09:44 +, John Peter wrote: > I stand corrected, Damien ! > As I mentioned I just pasted the info and did not verify it - just > tried to give,those who needed it, a push! > A litlle search before asking doesn't hurt annyone ... No problem at all. Branden's XSF page a

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

On Mon, Nov 03, 2003, at 09:29 +, John Peter wrote: > Put this on your sources.list : > # XFree 4.3 > deb http://penguinppc.org/~daniels/sid/i386/ ./ > deb http://www.schuldei.org/debian/bruby/ ./ First off, this is for sid ... I believe the original poster in question was looking for packag

Re: Multi-user Ruby (was Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely)

Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: On Monday 03 November 2003 22:58, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hold it... If you get this one then you get something terrific besides just getting 4.3.0: XFree86's that will run side-by-side on separate display cards. I am using this one right now. I am logged in on a 17" monitor

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 13:42, Bruce Sass wrote: > > > Daniel Stone's packages have migrated from penguinppc.org to Sid, so you > > > no longer need those sources.list entries you mentioned (but you did > > > > Are you sure? I just did an "apt-get update", but it still > > shows 4.2.1 : > > They ar

Multi-user Ruby (was Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely)

On Monday 03 November 2003 22:58, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hold it... If you get this one then you get something terrific > besides just getting 4.3.0: XFree86's that will run side-by-side on > separate display cards. I am using this one right now. I am logged in > on a 17" monitor and to the left

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

John Peter wrote: Lukas Ruf wrote: Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-03 10:06]: On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:25:13 +0100, Jaque Moreau wrote: ... you can always upgrade manually ... ! can I find the required .deb files anywhere? wbr, Lukas I did a quick search on Google amd found it right

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

> > Daniel Stone's packages have migrated from penguinppc.org to Sid, so you > > no longer need those sources.list entries you mentioned (but you did > > Are you sure? I just did an "apt-get update", but it still > shows 4.2.1 : They are in experimental. Apt will not fetch them unless you explic

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 04:37, Damien Solley wrote: > On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 20:29, John Peter wrote: > > Lukas Ruf wrote: > > >>Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-03 10:06]: > > >> > > >>On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:25:13 +0100, Jaque Moreau wrote: [snip] > Hi John > Daniel Stone's packages have migra

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

> Damien Solley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-03 11:28]: > > > > uccellina:~/Conf!73> dpkg -l xserver-xfree86 > > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold > > | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Er

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

Damien Solley wrote: On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 20:29, John Peter wrote: Lukas Ruf wrote: Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-03 10:06]: On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:25:13 +0100, Jaque Moreau wrote: ... you can always upgrade manually ... ! can I find the required .deb files anywhere? wbr, Lukas

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 20:29, John Peter wrote: > Lukas Ruf wrote: > >>Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-03 10:06]: > >> > >>On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:25:13 +0100, Jaque Moreau wrote: > >> > >>... you can always upgrade manually ... ! > >> > > > > > > can I find the required .deb files anywhere

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

Lukas Ruf wrote: Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-03 10:06]: On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:25:13 +0100, Jaque Moreau wrote: ... you can always upgrade manually ... ! can I find the required .deb files anywhere? wbr, Lukas I did a quick search on Google amd found it right away : Put this on

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

> uccellina:~/Conf!73> dpkg -l xserver-xfree86 > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold > | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) > ||/ Name VersionDescription >

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 09:25:13AM +0100, Jaque Moreau wrote: > I know you cannot predict this 100 % accurate but what do you think how > likely will XFree86 4.3 be included in stable Sarge? It's too close to call at the moment, since the required work hasn't been finished yet. > I need XFree86 4

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 10:18:09 +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > can I find the required .deb files anywhere? Sorry, I'm a newbie myself; at least in Debian. But throughout my 'career' on Linux / BSD it was always possible to download binaries (or sources) to be compiled. As the saying goes, you might eve

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

> Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-03 10:06]: > > On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:25:13 +0100, Jaque Moreau wrote: > > ... you can always upgrade manually ... ! > can I find the required .deb files anywhere? wbr, Lukas -- Lukas Ruf | Wanna know anything about raw | |

Re: XFree86 4.3 in stable sarge - how likely

On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:25:13 +0100, Jaque Moreau wrote: ... you can always upgrade manually ... ! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Xfree86 4.3

> [20031028] John Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Can anyone say how stable the "experimental" XFree86 4.3 packages are? >> Is there any reliable way to install this into debian? I'm running a >> mix of stable and unstable. > > I've been running Daniel Strone's ds4 for about 4 months now on

Re: Xfree86 4.3

oopps On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Bruce Sass wrote: > 2) explicitly tell apt you want to fetch from experimental, either: > # apt-get -t experimental install ... > or > --- /etc/apt/sources.list --- s/b /etc/apt/apt.conf > APT::Default-Release "experimental"; > --- > The sources.list method is a must

Re: Xfree86 4.3

[20031028] John Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone say how stable the "experimental" XFree86 4.3 packages are? Is > there any reliable way to install this into debian? I'm running a mix of > stable and unstable. I've been running Daniel Strone's ds4 for about 4 months now on a produc

Re: Xfree86 4.3

On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, John Holland wrote: > Can anyone say how stable the "experimental" XFree86 4.3 packages are? Is > there any reliable way to install this into debian? I'm running a mix of > stable and unstable. > Thanks, I've been using Xfree-4.3 for awhile (first Daniel Stone's packages and

Re: Xfree86 4.3

I've been using Daniel Stone's X 4.3 packages for some time with no problems. Well, actually the machine would lock up periodically when I was using X but that hasn't happened since I stopped using kde on my desktop (more than 2 weeks now, i still use konqueror and konsole from fvwm2 with no p

Re: Xfree86 4.3

On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 22:23, John Holland wrote: > Can anyone say how stable the "experimental" XFree86 4.3 packages are? Is > there any reliable way to install this into debian? I'm running a mix of > stable and unstable. > Thanks, > > John Holland I've been running the version from experimental

Re: Xfree86 4.3

On Tuesday 28 October 2003 21:23, John Holland wrote: > Can anyone say how stable the "experimental" XFree86 4.3 packages > are? Is there any reliable way to install this into debian? I'm > running a mix of stable and unstable. I've been running Andreas Schuldei's somewhat patched version of XFree

Re: XFree86 4.3 strange library behaviour

Hi James William, you wrote: I'm running woody with the .1 update and have just compiled XFree86 4.3 on my system. The problem I'm having is that libXTrap.so.6 and libXv.so.1 (maybe others too) are not found Any pointers to what may be causing this? Debian has very active and exper

Re: Xfree86 4.3 confusion

On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 01:28, Shaul Karl wrote: > On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 12:16:28AM +0100, Mark C wrote: > > > >I have been using > > the one from here: > > > > deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xfree86/i386/ ./ > > > > >

Re: Xfree86 4.3 confusion

On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 12:16:28AM +0100, Mark C wrote: > >I have been using > the one from here: > > deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xfree86/i386/ ./ > Can you tell what are the differences in the debs, if there are an

Re: Xfree86 4.3 confusion

On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 19:11, Johannes Graumann wrote: > Did 4.3 get recently pulled from the distribution? Why? Where can I get the packages? AFAIK 4.3.0 has never made it into unstable as of yet, I have been using the one from here: deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xfree86/i386/

Re: Xfree86 4.3 confusion

Here's where I pulled my copy from... # Daniel Stone's unofficial XFree86 4.3 packages deb http://penguinppc.org/~daniels/sid/i386 ./ On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 11:11:27AM -0700, Johannes Graumann wrote: > Hello, > > A couple of days ago I installed woody with the bf2.4 kernel on my > new fuj

Re: Xfree86 4.3 confusion

On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 20:11, Johannes Graumann wrote: > Where can I get the packages? http://www.apt-get.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: XFree86 4.3 in Woody

On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 11:28, James Strandboge wrote: > I can save you the trouble. They won't do it because of conflicts with > other parts of woody. Adrian Bunk has an openoffice.org that will work > with later freetype and fontconfig-- however these later freetype and > fontconfig packages wil

Re: XFree86 4.3 in Woody

On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 11:43, Antony Gelberg wrote: > On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 03:36:51PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Whilst trying to see if the Gnome 2.2. backport was conflicting with the > > XFree 4.3 backport that I was already using, I realised that my xlibs > > had been k

Re: XFree86 4.3 in Woody

On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 04:43:29PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > openoffice.org-bin: Depends: libfreetype6 (< 2.1.0) but 2.1.3-7 is to > be installed > E: Sorry, broken packages > brain:/var/cache/apt/archives# > > I need the l

Re: XFree86 4.3 in Woody

On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 03:36:51PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Hi all, > > Whilst trying to see if the Gnome 2.2. backport was conflicting with the > XFree 4.3 backport that I was already using, I realised that my xlibs > had been kept back and was still at v4.1. > > So I removed xlibs (and th

Re: XFree86 4.3

On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 02:37:44PM +0200, Joeri De Backer wrote: > Hello, > > Is there anybody who can tell me if it's possible to install > XFree86 version 4.3? If so: how? :-) > I believe that debs can be found on the web. Perhaps Sid already has an official 4.3.0. I searched google for `d

Re: XFree86 4.3

Hi, Joeri! * Joeri De Backer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-07-01 21:20]: > Is there anybody who can tell me if it's possible to install > XFree86 version 4.3? If so: how? :-) If you're using sid: http://penguinppc.org/~daniels/ For woody, i don't know... HTH, Mika -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: XFree86 4.3

On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 02:37:44PM +0200, Joeri De Backer wrote: > Hello, > > Is there anybody who can tell me if it's possible to install > XFree86 version 4.3? If so: how? :-) > > I need this version for my video-driver... Add these lines to your /etc/apt/sources.list (the deb-src is

Re: XFree86 4.3

Quoting Joeri De Backer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > Is there anybody who can tell me if it's possible to install > XFree86 version 4.3? If so: how? :-) > By Googling ;) First result from search on "xfree 4.3 debian" http://www.linuxcompatible.org/print17614.html -- M. Kirchhoff ( .:m

Re: XFree86 4.3

Do you know about www.apt-get.org, to see if anyone has made it a .deb package yet? Otherwise, I'd look for installation instructions wherever you find the software itself. Cheers, Bret On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 08:37, Joeri De Backer wrote: > Hello, > > Is there anybody who can tell me if it's po

Re: XFree86 4.3

On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 07:37, Joeri De Backer wrote: > Hello, > > Is there anybody who can tell me if it's possible to install > XFree86 version 4.3? If so: how? :-) > add to sources.list: #xfree86 4.3 deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xfree86/i386/ ./ -matt -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: xfree86 4.3

On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 11:34:49PM +1300, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: > 3) If you downgrade your Xfree86 to 4.2.0 & install the ATI drivers, > then you will get the best 3D you can on Tux & 2D looks better also! I just want to precise that the method 3 is x86 only, said another way is not free

Re: xfree86 4.3

Hi All & Roman Joost, who typed On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 12:02:14AM -0500, Josh McKinney wrote: Then go here: http://penguinppc.org/~daniels/README Enjoy! Josh Did these packages work for somebody who has an ati radeon card? I tried them and got many trouble for enabling GLX. I use the dri-

Re: xfree86 4.3

On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 12:02:14AM -0500, Josh McKinney wrote: > Then go here: > http://penguinppc.org/~daniels/README > > Enjoy! > Josh Did these packages work for somebody who has an ati radeon card? I tried them and got many trouble for enabling GLX. I use the dri-trunk now and as i found out,

Re: xfree86 4.3

On approximately Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 09:29:55PM -0600, matt zagrabelny wrote: > apologies if this is not the proper list. > > when can we expect xfree86 4.3 to find its way into unstable? > Please read this: http://people.debian.org/~branden/xsf/xsf.html Then go here: http://penguinppc.org/~da

Re: xfree86 4.3

> "matt" == matt zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: matt> apologies if this is not the proper list. when can we expect matt> xfree86 4.3 to find its way into unstable? See http://people.debian.org/~branden/xsf/xsf.html in particular the February 27 announcement. And remember that Brande

Re: xfree86 4.3

On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 09:29:55PM -0600, matt zagrabelny wrote: > apologies if this is not the proper list. > > when can we expect xfree86 4.3 to find its way into unstable? When it's ready :-) There're test debs around already, so I wouldn't imagine it'll take all that long. -- Rob Weir <[EM