Re: RPMS from XFree CVS?

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if you want to build your own kernel, you can download daily xfree CVS
snapshot rpm's here:

http://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/local/RPMS/i386/

I've used them in the past and had no trouble.

Alex

--- Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs@math.uh.edu> wrote:
> Because of the improved i830 support in XFree CVS, I really need to
> install it on a few Red Hat (7.3) machines.  I see there's an option
> in the specfile for building from a CVS snapshots; has anyone tried
> it?  My current plan is to just keep doing rpmbuild -bp and comment
> out patches that don't apply until I get something that will compile
> but I expect that to take quite a while.
> 
> I understand the kernel version dependencies involved (need
> 2.4.19-ish
> AGP at least) and have that going.  I also know I'll need to patch in
> the updated DRI module.  Finally, I want to make it clear that I'm
> not
> asking for any kind of official Red Hat support here; I was just
> hoping that someone could share their experiences and hopefully save
> me a bit of time.
> 
>  - J<
> 
> 

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