your good but you also need freetype2. You may already have it since I
think it is a dependency for rebuilding the src.rpm anyway.
Abe
Chris Hall wrote:
>
> Hmmmm... I can't really help you now because I've never installed using
> RPM's. :( I've always used the tar files. I'm sure someone else can tho.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Francois Massonneau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 4:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Upgrade to XFree4.02
>
> > Thank you Chris,
> >
> > Your advice is to download .tgz files, but I have already downloaded
> > the XFree4.02 rpm source file. I've just finished to rebuild the
> > files from the source file, and now I have the following files built :
> >
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1274861 Jan 18 22:01
> XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10686424 Jan 18 22:01
> XFree86-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1101761 Jan 18 22:01
> XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 622913 Jan 18 22:02
> XFree86-Xnest-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1675192 Jan 18 22:02
> XFree86-Xvfb-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 385112 Jan 18 22:01
> XFree86-cyrillic-fonts-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1967017 Jan 18 22:01
> XFree86-devel-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9273769 Jan 18 22:02
> XFree86-doc-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 622058 Jan 18 22:02
> XFree86-glide-module-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2128405 Jan 18 22:01
> XFree86-libs-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6343726 Jan 18 22:02
> XFree86-server-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1756340 Jan 18 22:01
> XFree86-static-libs-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 422201 Jan 18 22:02
> XFree86-xfs-4.0.2-4mdk.i686.rpm
> >
> > Is it enuf ??
> > With my XFree3.3.6 install, I saw that I have the following files
> > not created for Xfree4.02 :
> > XFree86-XF86Setup
> > XFree86-ISO8859-2-75dpi-fonts
> > XFree86-SVGA
> > XFree86-VGA16
> > XFree86-server-common
> > Do I have to find them for this upgrade ?
> > Do I need anything else ?
> >
> > Thank you. Francois
> >
> > -----------------------------
> >
> > On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, you wrote:
> > > You need to go download the binaries for your system from
> ftp.xfree86.org.
> > > Here is a list of the minimum files you need:
> > >
> > > Xinstall.sh
> > > extract
> > > Xbin.tgz
> > > Xlib.tgz
> > > Xman.tgz
> > > Xdoc.tgz
> > > Xfnts.tgz
> > > Xfenc.tgz
> > > Xetc.tgz
> > > Xvar.tgz
> > > Xxserv.tgz
> > > Xmod.tgz
> > >
> > > Just put them in the same directory and type "sh Xinstall.sh". It will
> ask
> > > you a couple of questions. I said no to the first question and left the
> > > answers as default to the rest. Fairly easy to do. Good luck and I hope
> this
> > > helps!
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Francois Massonneau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 1:10 PM
> > > Subject: [newbie] Upgrade to XFree4.02
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I'm running Mandrake 7.1 with XFree3.3.6 I guess (that's the one that
> > > > comes with Mdke7.1)
> > > > I would like to upgrade XFree4.02, so I downloaded a file named
> > > > "XFree86-4.0.2-4mdk.src.rpm"
> > > > To rebuild it, I've got to upgrade 4 files (freetype... and VGlide
> > > > ....). While I'm writting this message, I'm rebuilding this XFree
> > > > source rpm file.
> > > > Now the questions :
> > > > - Do I need something else ?
> > > > - How do I do to install this new XFree. ?
> > > > - Do I have to uninstall XFree3.3.6 then install 4.02 ?
> > > > All your help will be very appreciated, because I 'm really afraid
> > > > about that upgrade.
> > > > Thank you. Francois
> >
> >
