[TRANSLATE] web/xml/faq faq.en.xml,1.18,1.19
"David R. Morrison" <[email protected]>
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Update of /cvsroot/fink/web/xml/faq
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv2228
Modified Files:
faq.en.xml
Log Message:
update of X11 options, following the discussion by Michele and Alexander
on the fink-i18n list
Index: faq.en.xml
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RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/xml/faq/faq.en.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.18
retrieving revision 1.19
diff -u -d -r1.18 -r1.19
--- faq.en.xml 25 May 2004 21:45:38 -0000 1.18
+++ faq.en.xml 29 May 2004 13:44:24 -0000 1.19
@@ -1517,19 +1517,22 @@
</faqentry>
<faqentry name="x-options">
<question>
- <p>I'm bewildered by the X11 options: Apple X11, XFree86, etc. What
+ <p>I'm bewildered by the X11 options: Apple's X11, XFree86, etc. What
should I install?</p>
</question>
<answer>
<p>All are variants on XFree86 (they're all based on the XFree86
- code), but have some slight differences between them. Apple's X11,
- which is a modification of XFree86-4.2.1, and XFree86-4.3 are faster
- than standard XFree86-4.2.1.1, but the latter is more stable. There is
- also a modification of 4.2.1.1 with threading support added, which is
- required by a few packages.</p>
- <p>Currently, under Panther, Apple's X11 (on the third disk) is the
- only choice. Don't forget to install the X11 SDK (on the XCode disk)
- if you want to compile programs.</p>
+ code), but they have some slight differences between them. There are
+different options under Panther and under Jaguar.
+Under Panther you have the choice between:</p>
+<ul>
+ <li><p> Apple's X11 (on the third disk). Don't forget to install the
+X11 SDK
+(on the XCode disk) if you want to compile programs or if you plan to
+install other X11-related Fink packages from source.</p></li>
+<li><p> 4.4.x built via Fink: install the xfree86 and
+xfree86-shlibs packages </p></li>
+</ul>
<p>Under Jaguar, the most popular choices, and the Fink packages to
make them work are:</p>
<ul>
@@ -1544,8 +1547,14 @@
<code>xfree86-shlibs</code> packages</p>
</li>
<li>
- <p>4.2.x from Apple (User+SDK packages installed): install the
- <code>system-xfree86</code> package</p>
+ <p>4.2.x from Apple (assuming you have the User + SDK packages installed):
+the
+system-xfree86
+package is automatically generated, do NOT install it.
+(Note that the public beta of Apple's X11 for Jaguar is no longer
+available, so this is only an option for you if you already have this
+installed, from the time in which it
+was available.)</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>There are other options, as well. There is a more extensive
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