Anton Graham wrote:
> Upgrading anything in an RPM based distribution from a tarball is a Bad Idea
> (tm), because dependancies for installing RPMS are satisfied only by
> checking the RPM database. If you have XF 4.01 and RPM thinks you have XF 4,
> then you won't be able to install packages that specifically require XF 4.01.
>
> Yes, I have tried it, I have been running XF 4.01 practically since it
> became available.
This may well account for my problems because I got both 4.0 and 4.0.1
from XFree86.org. Ah well, my advice is for that situation only.
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