That's almost exactly what happened to me when I tried 4.1.0. It's 
still in Cooker for a reason, I suppose :-)


On Sat, 16 Jun 2001 13:13, OOzy Pal wrote:
> haha too late.
>
> I wanted to be a Linux guru so I downloaded xfree
> 4.1.0 and I installed it. hmmmm. Guess what???
>
> I got a core dump. :). Then I had to reinstall LM8
> again. But this time I chose xfree 4.0.3.
>
> Thank you
>
> --- Sridhar Dhanapalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Deary, deary me. It looks like you have both XFree86
> > versions 3.3.6
> > and 4.0.3 installed. You should at least have the
> > following packages
> > installed:
> >
> > XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.0.3-7mdk
> > XFree86-server-4.0.3-7mdk
> > XFree86-libs-4.0.3-7mdk
> > XFree86-4.0.3-7mdk
> > XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.0.3-7mdk
> > XFree86-xfs-4.0.3-7mdk
> >
> > Uninstall all 3.3.6 versions of XFree86 and make
> > sure all the above
> > pacakges are installed.
> >
> > On Sat, 16 Jun 2001 03:45, OOzy Pal wrote:
> > > What is the X version that is shipped with
> >
> > Mandrake 8.
> >
> > > I am really lost. When I typed:
> > >
> > > X -version
> > >
> > > I got
> > >
> > > XFree86 Version 3.3.6 / X Window System
> > > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release
> >
> > 6300)
> >
> > > Release Date: Jan 8 2000.
> > > .
> > > .
> > > .
> > >
> > > and when I typed
> > >
> > > rpm -qa | grep XFree
> > >
> > > I got
> > >
> > > XFree86-libs-4.0.3-7mdk
> > > XFree86-xfs-4.0.3-mdk
> > > XFree86-SVGA-3.3.6-21mdk
> > > XFree86-4.0.3-7mdk
> > > XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.0.3-7mdk
> > > XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.0.3-7mdk
> > > XFree86-server-common-3.3.6-21mdk
> > > XFree86-server-4.0.3-7mdk
> > >
> > > So which one am I using and where can I get the
> >
> > latest
> >
> > > version?
> >
> > --
> > Sridhar Dhanapalan.
> >     "There are two major products that come from
> > Berkeley:
> >     LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a
> > coincidence."
> >             -- Jeremy S. Anderson
>
> =====
> Regards,
> OOzy
>
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        "There are two major products that come from Berkeley:
        LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence."
                -- Jeremy S. Anderson

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