Actually, its easy to switch between the two. Change the /etc/X11/X symlink
so
that it is pointing to /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 (for 4.0) instead of
/sr/X11R6/bin/SVGA (or whatever) that it is in 3.3.6.
To see which version you're running, at a prompt type XFree86 -version
-Chris
On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> I think that X 4.0 writes over x 3.3.6 so you may have a prob using both
> on the same system. I my be wrong, someone will correctr me, but i think
> it is near on in possible, plus there is no reson to use 3.3.6 and 4 at
> the same time, just use the one that supoorts you card the best.
>
Ti posto cosa hanno risposto a me con la stessa domanda!
> Mark Hillary
>
> TriOptimum wrote:
>
> > How can i tell linux to use the xfree4.0 or the xfree3.6.6? How can i
> > switch between them? Is there a file where it stores what xfree to
> > load after the boot sequence?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Davide" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 7:36 PM
Subject: [newbie-it] X
> Come faccio a sapere che versione di Xfree86 sto usando? Ho upgradato a
> mandrake 7.1 che so installa la versione 4.0, ma come posso scegliere
> di usare questa o la precedente versione di X?
>
> Grazie
>
>
