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Re: Zephyr and X11R6

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Nygren)
Wed Mar 22 20:22:28 1995

To: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Anant Sahai <sahai@MIT.EDU>, linux-dev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 22 Mar 1995 19:35:09 EST."
             <9503230035.AA07349@josquin.media.mit.edu> 
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 1995 20:22:10 -0500
From: Erik Nygren <nygren@MIT.EDU>


> You should install the X11R5 compatibility libraries on your
> system.  Since many many many people are still running X11R5,
> it would be unfair to force them to upgrade.  However, since
> it is easy to install the X11R5 libraries with X11R6, we suggest
> that people use that route.

If you untar the file /mit/linux/xfree86/XF86-2.1-sharedlib.tar.gz
in /usr/X11R6 you should be able to use the programs
compiled for X11R5 without any problems....

	--- Erik

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