Subject: Re: NetBSD 1.6.1 and XFree86 4.3.0 - recommendations?
To: Adam Fabian <afabian@sdf.lonestar.org>
From: David Ferlier <david@netbsd-fr.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/01/2004 23:13:46
Hi,
I'd recommand to build XFree86 4.3 from pkgsrc-wip. If you need a more
recent one, just fetch the snapshot from ftp.xfree.org and compile it
manually (i compiled XFree86 4.3.99 on NetBSD 1.6.1 just fine).
David
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 10:10:00PM +0000, Adam Fabian wrote:
> My video card needs XFree86 4.3.0, which is later than the XFree86
> with NetBSD 1.6.1. I'd like to stick with 1.6.1, not upgrade to
> current. I've heard pkgsrc-wip has the latest XFree86 available
> as a package. XFree86.org also seems to have 4.3.0 compiled for
> NetBSD 1.6. At any rate, does anyone have any suggestions about
> what method I should go about upgrading?
>
> Thanks,
> Adam
>
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