Hi, On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 08:23:38AM -0500, Mike A. Harris wrote: > On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Mario Mikocevic wrote: > > >well, I'm rawhide (l)user and previously I had installation of _last_ > >rawhide preCVS XFree86 (without date in rev number). > > Keep in mind, this is not even alpha code let alone beta code of > XFree86. It is highly developmental, and very much changing > every day. Users who require a stable system should stick with > the currently supported Red Hat Linux 8.0 XFree86 release, and > should not be using rawhide packages. He he, I'm _not_ complaining ! More like warning about it ! :) > >After upgrading to XFree86-4.2.99.2-0.20021122.2 problems arise -> > > > > - I lost those _beautyfull_ fonts > > Run ldconfig I did, no go ! > > - exiting xlock : > >% xlock -mode pyro > >Radeon DRI driver: > > Compatibility mode for DRM driver version 1.1.1 > > TCL will be disabled, expect reduced performance > > (prefer DRM radeon.o 1.3.x or newer) > > You need newer kernel DRM, which is present in the rawhide > kernel. Uh, so basicaly I'm stuck to rawhide kernels !? > > - all those nice GL demos stopped working > > (for example from http://rss_glx.sourceforge.net/) > > Again, it is developmental code, not intended for general purpose > usage yet. There are various issues that will be resolved over > time. Stick with 4.2.0 for now if you need stability. Of course > we're always happy to get feedback about problems if you are > indeed beta testing it. Things should be less bumpy in another > month or so. Can you publish snapshots more often !? Like living on the edge .. :) > Hope this helps, Yes, it does, thanks .. > TTYL -- Mario Mikočević (Mozgy) mozgy at hinet dot hr My favourite FUBAR ... _______________________________________________ xfree86-list mailing list xfree86-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com
