[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Raymond S. Swaim") writes:

> On Wednesday 13 December 2000 13:07, you wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 11:57:38AM -0600, Raymond S. Swaim wrote:
> > > In other words, Live Update could be a very helpful feature if all
> > > someone wanted to do was switch from XFree86 3.3.6 to 4.0.1.  Or, if
> > > someone simply wanted to change mouse drivers, etc.
> >
> > Umm on XFree86 run DrakConf and choose Graphics Configuration (upper left
> > corner).  It'll prompt you if you want 3.3.6 or 4.0.1 and if you decide to
> > switch will even prompt for the CD to install the other one.
> 
> Actually, DrakConf doesn't give me that option.  It asks me for the 
> resolution I want, but never presents me with an option to switch to 3.3.6 or 
> 4.0.1.

launch XFdrake --expert, but at your own risk
> 
> In any case, I picked the XFree86 as my example mainly because it's at the 
> very end of the steps in Live Update.  If one wanted to use it to switch from 
> 3.3.6 to 4.0.1 or visa versa, they would first have to go through *all* of 
> the prior steps, including package selection.  It would be nice to be able to 
> skip directly to a desired step.
> 
> RSwaim
> 

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