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Date:      Sat, 23 Jun 2001 13:49:33 -0500
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        Ryan Bonner <disoriented2bsd@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Xfree86 version 4.1.0
Message-ID:  <15156.58557.125441.44391@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <126550581@toto.iv>

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Ryan Bonner <disoriented2bsd@yahoo.com> types:
> I see that x has a new stable version which supports
> my geoforce 2 mx video card! However during
> installation off the cd is there a way to download the
> new x version 4.1.0 and use it rather then the old x
> 3.3.6 because it seems I can't get x 3.3.6 running
> other then the setup screen with my video card. 

No, you can't install 4.1.0 during the FreeBSD install. Install the
system without X, then install from the ports tree. Depending on which
version you install, you may need to update your ports tree as well.

> another thing is to get connected the internet i'm
> using @home I've read the article at freebsddiary.org
> on it which seems really easy to go and edit the two
> files is that all I need to do during instalation to
> get connected? Thanks

Without knowing what "that" is, it's hard to say.

	<mike
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