[vox-tech] attention installfest attendees: X woes on laptops

[Roland (Rusty) Minden]

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/supplementary/X/

Rusty


On Wednesday 20 February 2002 15:27, you wrote:
> begin nbs <nbs@sonic.net>
>
> > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 03:11:58PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > <snip>
> >
> > > if anyone here is aware of any distributions that carry 4.2.*, i'd like
> > > to make a list for my own personal knowledge.  please post your info.
> > >
> > > :)
> >
> > If possible, it might be useful just to burn a CDROM every couple of
> > months which contains Debian packages and RPMs (possibly numerous ones...
> > one for SuSE, one for RedHat, one for Mandrake, etc.) of the latest XF86
> > 4.x, and possible even have a copy of the absolute latest source
> > tarball...
> >
> > Just a suggestion :)
>
> unfortunately, afaics, debian sid still uses 4.1.0.  if anyone knows of
> someone packaging a more recent X for debian, i'd like to know about it.
>
> also, if anyone knows where redhat, suse, mandrake, etc keep a copy of X
> 4.2.* rpm's (if they exist), please save me from hunting for them all by
> emailing urls directly to me (rather than the list).  i keep my own
> installfest disk that i bring.  i'll burn them and their dependencies on
> my disk.
>
> pete