OK so now I know which RPM's I need but I still don't know how to go about
upgrading. If I force install the new ones then I end up with 2 versions
installed if I try to erase the old ones I get dependencies errors. Any
suggestinos?
> From: Brice D Ruth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 10:00:02 -0500
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Upgrading to XFree86 4.1.0
>
> I've tried installing XF-4.1, but I ended up with a configuration that
> didn't work - just an FYI. Besides the two RPMs you list below, you
> probably need the following as well:
>
> XFree86-75dpi-fonts
> XFree86-100dpi-fonts
> XFree86-server
> (XFree86-devel) <-- if installed
> (XFree86-static) <-- if installed
> XFree86-xfs
>
> To see all the XF RPMs installed on your system, do something like this:
>
> $ rpm -qa | grep -i xfree86
>
> HTH
> -Brice
>
> David C. Hacker, DVM wrote:
>
>> I downloaded the XFree86-4.1.0-2mdk.ppc.rpm and
>> XFree86-libs-4.1.0-2mdk.ppc.rpm files and tried to install them with rpm -U
>> but got dependency problems. Using --force just gives you 2 installed
>> versions when I do rpm -q XFree86. What is the best method to isntall these
>> RPM's and get rid of the old XFree86 4.03? Thanks
>> David
>>
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