debian/X question

Blake Barnett plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
04 Apr 2002 13:10:02 -0700


The maintainer of the package has not been able to focus on 4.2.0
because 4.1.0-15 was barely released and he had to get it out for the
Woody release.  (The changelog is HUGE)

4.2.0 should come to unstable fairly quickly now.


On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 12:50, der.hans wrote:
> Am 04. Apr, 2002 schwätzte bob smith so:
> 
> > I was just curious if there was a .deb repository for
> > the newest version of X? My card is only supported in
> > 4.2.0 and I could not find it in the unstable branch?
> 
> Looks like 4.1.0 is the most recent.
> 
> Search for the unofficial sources list. I don't think anyone else is doing
> X, but there might be someone.
> 
> You should be able to use the VESA server. It won't have acceleration, etc.,
> but it will at least get you on the air.
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans
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