On Thursday 07 February 2002 21:11, Michel Clasquin wrote: > On Thursday 07 February 2002 12:58, Derek Jennings wrote: > > > ~~~ > > > > > > Now I'd like to upgrade xfree86 4.1.0 to 4.2.0 > > > > > > I have tried, but the dependencies are horrendous... > > > > > > where to from here? > > > > > > Walter > > > > Why? What will 4.2.0 do for you that 4.1.0 does not? > > I can understand upgrading Evolution. The older version has some nasty > > bugs, but what is wrong with XFree86 that requires an upgrade? > > Nothing AFAIK. But I wanted to update something else that required 4.2.x. > Long forgotten what it was ... > > Besides, I am obsessive about staying on the bleeding edge. Ya gotta > problem with that? <g>
None at all... But I thought the comment was from Walter, and since he stated he wanted a stable machine, and had already been struggling with installing RPM's I wondered why he was so keen to upgrade XFree. I well remember the chill of fear when I first tried updating XFree and discovered I had screwed up my graphical environment. :( derek
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