Re: [gentoo-user] xfree update

2004-02-10 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Chuck Mize -- [ebuild U ] x11-base/xfree-4.3.0-r4 [4.3.0-r3] Next question: Is it worth to update from 4.2.1 to newest 4.3.0-r3? I mean, are there any special features I could benefit from? Greetings, Matthias -- Homer: Okay, okay, don't panic. To find

[gentoo-user] xfree update

2004-02-09 Thread Chuck Mize
I noticed there is an update to xfree: [ebuild U ] x11-base/xfree-4.3.0-r4 [4.3.0-r3] But I haven't been using Gentoo long enough to know how messy it is to update packages like xfree and gnome after I've finally gotten them working the way I want them. Should this be a painless upgrade or

Re: [gentoo-user] xfree update

2004-02-09 Thread Brendan Sullivan
should be painless...just when you do an 'etc-update'...dont overwrite your XFree86Config file (i have learned this by experience) ;) Brendan On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 16:30, Chuck Mize wrote: I noticed there is an update to xfree: [ebuild U ] x11-base/xfree-4.3.0-r4 [4.3.0-r3] But I

Re: [gentoo-user] xfree update

2004-02-09 Thread Jose Gonzlez Gmez
I think it should be a painless upgrade (for me, they're almost always painless) as long as you don't forget to run etc-update after updating and before rebooting. Anyway, take a look at the changelog to see if it's worth emerging the new version. Regards Jose Chuck Mize escribió: I

Re: [gentoo-user] xfree update

2004-02-09 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 14:30:56 -0800 Chuck Mize [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I noticed there is an update to xfree: | | [ebuild U ] x11-base/xfree-4.3.0-r4 [4.3.0-r3] | | But I haven't been using Gentoo long enough to know how messy it is to | update packages like xfree and gnome after I've

Re: [gentoo-user] xfree update

2004-02-09 Thread Andrew Cowie
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 09:30, Chuck Mize wrote: But I haven't been using Gentoo long enough to know how messy it is to update packages like xfree and gnome after I've finally gotten them working the way I want them. Minor upgrade (ie Gnome 2.4.0 to 2.4.1) should be seamless. I did just that