FC2test1: XFree86

nyook nyook at gmx.net
Thu Apr 1 12:50:17 UTC 2004


Thank you for the info. But how do I update the available kde rawhide 
updates then? Or should I wait until one kind soul of the development 
team repackages them?

Jim Cornette wrote:
> nyook wrote:
> 
>> Hello list
>>
>> Since a few days, I can't update many of the kde and qt packages (in 
>> fact everything gui related) because the dependency resolving shows an 
>> error that XFree86 requires some libx. I thought that everything which 
>> is required for these FC2test updates is located in rawhide?
>>
>> Can it be that I may have unintentionally/accidentally updated 
>> something XFree86-related from another repository which is icompatible 
>> to FC2test1? (I sometimes use apt-get with the freshrpms repository 
>> enabled, but for regular updates I use up2date with rawhide)
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
> XFree86 has been replaced with the X fork version dubbed xorg-x11. Also 
> FC2 Test 2 is out and uses xorg-x11 by default.
> 
> I have a system that is running the development version and still has 
> XFree86 on it. Some third part programs, like dvd viewers do conflict 
> with going up to xorg. I kept XFree86 installed for just this reason.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> 





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