[TRANSLATE] web/xml/faq faq.en.xml,1.18,1.19

"David R. Morrison" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.apple.fink.i18n
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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
===================================================================
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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