Rick Knebel wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to install slink on my computer, which i successfully did. > This is my first debian install. > > I have two questions. > > My Matrox 400 card is not supported with the version of Xfree that comes > with Slink. > > I tried installing my Accelerated X but i keep getting the error mesage > cannot load libterm.cap.so.2. > > What library do i have to install.
libterm.cap.so.2 ;-) I remember reading somewhere a good explanation why not use Accelerated X on debian, I don't remember what is was. > > > Can i easily upgrade to a newer version of Xfree? > If you computer is online, add the following to /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://www.debian.org/~vincent/ xfree-update main then you can use apt-get to install the new packages. I guess you also want to get a recent version of gnome, then add: deb http://www.debian.org/~vincent/ slink-update main to /etc/apt/sources.list. > > If so how? > > Thanks > Rick > > I tried installing Corel Linux already and it trashed my partition table > and also does not give an option of where to install lilo and automaticlly > installs in the MBR so now i am trying just debian. > > Thanks > Rick > > Rick Knebel > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null