On Sun, 05 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> --=-=-=
> Name : XFree86 Distribution: Linux-Mandrake
> Version : 3.3.6 Vendor: MandrakeSoft
> Release : 8mdk Build Date: Mon Mar 06 00:16:14 2000
> Install date: (not installed) Build Host: kenobi.mandrakesoft.com
> Group : System/XFree86 Source RPM: (none)
> Size : 40608966
> Packager : Frederic Lepied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Summary : Part of the XFree86 implementation of the X Window System.
> Description :
> If you want to install the X Window System (TM) on
> your machine, you'll need to install XFree86.
>
> * Mon Mar 06 2000 Frederic Lepied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 3.3.6-8mdk
>
> - merged patches from Redhat.
> - enabled i810 support.
> - split libfont on its own package.
> - don't hardcode the search path for libraries.
spliting the libfont did't make the upgrade too easy, All the XFree packages
were complaining about the libfont.so.1, but the
XFree86-libfont-3.3.6-8mdk.i586.rpm wouldn't install, it was collaiding with
XFree86-lib-3.3.6-7mdk, until I forced it. After that the rpm --freshen XF*
worked fine.
