Re: Where is FBDev file for XFree86-4.0-0.12a.ppc.rpm?


Subject: Re: Where is FBDev file for XFree86-4.0-0.12a.ppc.rpm?
From: Michael Long (protean1358@earthlink.net)
Date: Mon May 29 2000 - 13:35:59 MDT


on 5/29/00 1:23 PM, MAM VAN STEENSEL at mvanstee@baserv.uci.kun.nl wrote:

> Get Xpmac instead - it has better acceleration and doesn't need XF86Config
> files.
>
>
> Maurice van Steensel, MD
> Department of Dermatology
> Molecular and Clinical Genodermatology
> University Hospital Nijmegen
> tel: +31-243613272
> fax: +31-243541184
> e-mail: mvanstee@baserv.uci.kun.nl OR m.vansteensel@derma.azn.nl
> Web site URL: http://baserv.uci.kun.nl/~mvanstee
>
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> On Mon, 29 May 2000, Michael Long wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I'm installing XFree86-4.0 on my G4 AGP. Does anyone know where to get
>> the FBDev for it? I went to
>> <http://yellowdoglinux.com/support/faq_solutions.shtml> and the
>> entropy.crashing.org/ site is down. So I downloaded all of the available
>> files from <ftp://ftp.devel.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/xf4/>, and noticed I
>> still needed the new FBDev, it's missing from this site. I went ahead with
>> the installation anyways. Needless to say my linux system is now dekcuf.
>> Looks like I'll get some more install practice.
>> Thanks
>> --
>> Michael Long <protean1358@earthlink.net>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
Where did you get yours from? The site I went to had xpmac.rev10, but it
wasn't formatted right to unzip. So I built one from the source and could
never get it working. What did you do?
 --
Michael Long <protean1358@earthlink.net>

 



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