RE: Xfree86 3.2 vrs 3.3

[Ximenes Zalteca <ximenes netset com>]

On 18-Jul-97 Kistler wrote:
>There is a patch for it so it will run with my video drivers(I think with
>more color?) . Should I do this or should I install 3.3 with the Mach64
>server?

I'd suggest checking out the README info for 3.3's Mach64 server and see if
this patch is already included (it may very well be :). The README is somewhere
on www.xfree86.org

>What is the difference between the two(3.2 v. 3.3)?

Check out the above URL for all the factoids :)
>Does 3.3 upgrage 3.2?

Yes, 3.3 is a newer release; 3.2 and all prior releases are obsoleted by it.

>proof. (I just did the ns-install and wha-la!) I was also wondering with X
>3.3 will I have to recompile the kernal? Does the README walk you through

kernel: nope, it's fine
walk-u-thru: there are RPMs available in updates for XFree86 3.3, which makes
it pretty simple to upgrade :)

Xi
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