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Re: Installing XFree86 3.2
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Troan)
Wed Nov 6 10:32:17 1996
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 10:26:58 -0500 (EST)
From: Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>
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On Wed, 6 Nov 1996, Jose Romildo Malaquias wrote:
> When installing the XFree86-3.2-1.i386.rpm package file, it failed
> checking the dependencies:
>
> libXi.so.6, libXIE.so.6, libXtst.so.6, libX11.so.6, libXext.so.6,
> libXICE.so.6, libSM.so.6, libXt.so.6, libXmu.so.6, libXaw.so.6,
> xinitrc.so.6
You need XFree86-libs as well now. Remember, these are *not* official
packages and *will* change before release.
> Also, the new (much improved) X setup program XF86Setup is not in any of the
> rpm packages.
Nope, it's not. I'll get it in there though I doubt it's usefullness as
it requires the VGA16 server to be installed (read: kludge).
> The server specific rpm packages (like XFree86-SVGA-3.2-1.i386.rpm) contains
> many general files and not only the server specific program(s).
They contain things that are related to the server. The kbd stuff is in there
as it makes it more consistent with MetroX's setup.
Erik
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