Words by Nifty Hat Mitch [Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 04:35:18PM -0700]: > On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 06:08:51PM -0500, Steve Snyder wrote: > > > > How foolish would it be to installed the X.org packages from FC3/Test2 on > > my FC2 system? > > > > (My interest in the current version of X.org stems from the fact that the > > FC2 packages (v6.7.x) do not support 3D on my video controller. Support > > for 3D on this hardware is one of the new features of the FC3/T2 (v6.8.x) > > packages. > > > > Any thoughts? > > The only way to know is to try it (or a lot of work). > Since booting to runlevel 3 is a safety net for x problems > you might just try it. > > With good notes you will know which packages to > replace if you have a problem. > It works fine. Just remember to install fonts-xorg* packages in place of xorg-x11-*fonts and to install xorg-x11-deprecated-libs-6.8.1-3. Did that with no problem at all. -- Jose Celestino | http://xpto.org/~japc/files/japc-pgpkey.asc ---------------------------------------------------------------- "...the law, cold and aloof by its very nature, has no access to the passions that might justify the cruel act of murder." -- SADE
