On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 09:42:46 -0500 (EST), Dave Strauss <dstrauss@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 00:10:27 -0500 (EST), "Mike A. Harris" <mharris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Sun, 28 Dec 2003, Dave Strauss wrote: > > > > >Has anyone tried to build and install XFree86 4.3.0 on RedHat 7.3? > > >Is this doable or is it a Bad Idea? > > > > Definitely doable, but IMHO is not a good idea. The time spent > > resolving all of the problems would be better time spent > > upgrading to a current OS release. Trust me, been there and did > > that, and I have 3+ years maintaining the package. It's not > > worth the time and effort. > > > > However, YMMV... > > > > -- > > Mike A. Harris > > > > That's what I suspected. I should probably upgrade to Fedora > or Enterprise anyway. > > Thanks. > > -- Dave Strauss > I upgraded to Fedora Core 1 and things (DRI in particular) work much better now (I've got a Radeon Mobility M6 that was giving me problems with older XFree86 versions). Thanks. -- Dave Strauss _______________________________________________ xfree86-list mailing list xfree86-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com
