On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 22:24:18 +0100,
Alwyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 20 Aug 2004, at 21:49, Martin Costabel wrote:
> 
> > Alwyn wrote:
> >
> > []
> >> Didn't I have a problem lately, which Costabel helped me with? It 
> >> would seem that the XFree86 4.4 installer fails to instal this file, 
> >> and I was left with an old copy.
> >
> > Yes, but it is still not really clear how this could happen. How does 
> > that installation work? You download all the files and then run the 
> > Xinstaller.sh script?
> 
> Yes. I must have followed the procedure in the 'Install' file to the 
> letter. The strange thing is, though, that I seem to recall I had 
> archived all the old X11-related files and moved them out of the way in 
> order to facilitate a fresh instal. In that case, it is still a mystery 
> how I ended up with an out-of-date Imake.rules file.

I don't know if this helps, but XFree86.org's binary installer didn't
work for me, either (there was an issue with libXplugin).  I ended up
removing all traces of my old XFree86 and installing 4.4.0 from source.

See this thread:

    http://www.mail-archive.com/fink-users%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg15837.html

HTH,
Dan

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