a hopefully simple question

[robert jorgenson]

I couldn't find out for sure, but i assume so since the man page referred 
to X 4.1.0.1

At 11:46 AM 5/9/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Does woody come with XFree86 4.0+ ?
>
>robert jorgenson wrote:
> >
> > Okay it all installed fine, it didn't reckognize my windows partition and
> > set lilo up for it, but i figured it out. Now i am having problems getting
> > XFree86 to work. I am using the radeon 7000 card, and after looking through
> > the hardware howto on linuxdoc.org it said that radeon agp cards use the
> > radeon driver for x 4.x and not supported in 3.x. I am running debian
> > woody, i ran "apt-get install x-windows-core-system"(not sure if thats the
> > exact package name i forgot) and after that was done i ran "X -configure"
> > and tested the file it threw at me. It said something about there not being
> > a pointer registered. I would have kept going but i am sooooooo tired :) If
> > anyone has any tips/advice/whatever that might help i am gonna give this
> > another shot tommorow night.
> >
> > At 10:41 PM 5/8/02 -0700, you wrote:
> > >On Wed, 2002-05-08 at 22:05, robert jorgenson wrote:
> > > > Okay i have a windows box with an 18GB hard drive, it has a 5gb windows
> > > > partition and i wanted to install debian on the rest. Ive never 
> installed
> > > > linux on a box that had windows on it, or any other operating 
> system for
> > > > that matter. Is there anything i should know before doing this besides
> > > > backup? Like a special lilo configuration(or whatever debian uses) or
> > > > anythign like that? I have wanted to install debian for a long time but
> > > > havent had the chance, now i got the space and the cd's and just 
> need some
> > > > advice :)
> > > >
> > >----
> > >My experience is with redhat / little mandrake & suse
> > >
> > >install away - leave the winders partition alone - as long as this 18G
> > >hd is master device on primary controller, debian shouldn't bother it (I
> > >believe that is would use grub in favor of lilo and it should offer dual
> > >boot.
> > >
> > >Craig
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