Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how do I upgrade Xfree and glibc?

2002-07-02 Thread Daniel Bo
What ever happened to this? Is XF4.2 available? > yes, we are working towards a new release. > > Don't expect to see anything for at least 3 or 4 weeks, > but it will (hopefully) include: > >o XFree86 4.2.0 > >o Better support for plugging in various types of sessions > Remote X >

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how do I upgrade Xfree and glibc?

2002-04-10 Thread jam
Tarjei, Yes, that is, I think it will work. I suggest that you first save a copy of the /opt/ltsp/i386 tree. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Tarjei wrote: > > > > > >As for Glibc, that also was compiled directly from the official > >sources. Installing the libraries was

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how do I upgrade Xfree and glibc?

2002-04-10 Thread Tarjei
> > >As for Glibc, that also was compiled directly from the official >sources. Installing the libraries was just a matter of moving the >libraries that I wanted into the /opt/ltsp/i386/lib directory, then >running ldconfig against that tree. > Ok, I'm a bit stupid, but: Then it should be possible

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how do I upgrade Xfree and glibc?

2002-04-10 Thread jam
Tarjei, yes, we are working towards a new release. Don't expect to see anything for at least 3 or 4 weeks, but it will (hopefully) include: o XFree86 4.2.0 o Better support for plugging in various types of sessions Remote X Local X Rdesktop VNC SS

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how do I upgrade Xfree and glibc?

2002-04-10 Thread Tarjei
> > >In order to use X 4.2 on S3 cards, I tried to install binaries from >xfree86.org directly into the /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/X11R6, and it worked. >There was a problem with the keymaps though, and I didn't have the >time to solve that. > >Why would you have to build X from sources? > Good q. Hmm. I'

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how do I upgrade Xfree and glibc?

2002-04-10 Thread Tarjei
Hi, just thought I'd say thanks a lot for helping!! Are you guys planning a new release soon? Anyhow I'll report on how this goes :) Tarjei Skip Gaede wrote: >On Wednesday 10 April 2002 10:12 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Eric Harrison showed me a neat trick for getting the binaries >> int

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how do I upgrade Xfree and glibc?

2002-04-10 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 10:12:19AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Tarjei, > > The XFree86 binaries are built from the standard sources > that I downloaded directly from ftp.xfree86.org. In order to use X 4.2 on S3 cards, I tried to install binaries from xfree86.org directly into the /opt/ltsp

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how do I upgrade Xfree and glibc?

2002-04-10 Thread Skip Gaede
On Wednesday 10 April 2002 10:12 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Eric Harrison showed me a neat trick for getting the binaries > into the correct location: > > make World >& world.log > make DESTDIR=/opt/ltsp/i386/ install > > I haven't tried this, but it looks like it would work.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how do I upgrade Xfree and glibc?

2002-04-10 Thread jam
Tarjei, The XFree86 binaries are built from the standard sources that I downloaded directly from ftp.xfree86.org. The real trick is getting them installed in the correct place. You need to build them with the standard locations, such as /usr/X11R6 built into the sources, but then when you inst

[Ltsp-discuss] how do I upgrade Xfree and glibc?

2002-04-10 Thread Tarjei
Hi, How are the binarys for the Xwindows server on the ltsp client buildt? Are they just downloaded from the xfree site or do you build them yourself? The reason I am asking, is bevause I'd like too get the latest version of Xfree (4.2.0) as it contains drivers for my old S3 graphic cards and