util-linux in woody

2000-12-06 Thread Gryn
I'm having trouble upgrading my potato distribution to woody. Most notably, I'm having errors when installing util-linux . I'm supposing there is some fiddling I need to do with perl 5.6 to get this to work, but I'm quite clueless as to what that would be. Any suggesti

Voodoo 3000 3d acceleration -- look ma, no non-debian-packaged files.

2000-12-12 Thread Gryn
99% sure I've got the config files for X windows correct, it seems that it's getting the correct libraries or something similar to kick in that is my problem). Thanks in advance for any help pointers or suggestions. Hmmm maybe I should refrain from these sorts of sessions when I have english finals the next day... na. -Gryn

Re: Voodoo 3000 3d acceleration -- look ma, no non-debian-packaged files.

2000-12-12 Thread Gryn
On Tue, Dec 12, 2000 at 08:36:18AM -0800, Nate Amsden wrote: > what kernel and what version of X? if its kernel 2.2 and Xfree 3 i can > help ive done countless installations. Ah yes, that would have ben prudent to include. I'm running 2.4.0-test10, and XFree86 4.0ish. (woody) -Gryn

Re: Voodoo 3000 3d acceleration -- look ma, no non-debian-packaged files.

2000-12-12 Thread Gryn
On Tue, Dec 12, 2000 at 10:55:43AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > debianplanet has a more than excellent tutorial on this. > Amazing, that worked (or seems to :) )! I guess I just picked the wrong combination of packages. Thanks! (And thanks to others who also responded :) ). Ciao, -Gryn