Re: Upgrading Xfree

By simple script you mean the install.sh script or some other file?

zee


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ernie Schroder" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 6:08 PM
Subject: Re: [Newbie]Upgrading Xfree


> On Saturday 30 November 2002 10:48 am, you wrote:
> > I've recently downloaded XFree86 ver. 4.2. from a ftp site and installed
> > with the attached sh script it but it doesn't seem to work. It's a
graphic
> > card issue (previous versions don't recognize it, the NVidia drivers
don't
> > "want" to compile), which might be fixed by a XFree upgrade.
>
> I had the same problem with my GForce4... I downloaded and installed
> Xupdate.tgz from XFree86.org and ran the simple script. Then installed
then
> installed NVIDIA_GLX from the tarball and the NVIDIA-kernel and did startx
> .... worked first shot. I did have to make some changes to XF86Config-4
but
> that is explained in detail in the readme you'll find on the nvidia d'load
> page
> --
> Regards, Ernie
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