From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 23 11:49:36 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-27-141-144.mmcable.com [24.27.141.144]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9C5AA37B401 for ; Sat, 23 Jun 2001 11:49:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mwm@mired.org) Received: (qmail 57034 invoked by uid 100); 23 Jun 2001 18:49:33 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15156.58557.125441.44391@guru.mired.org> Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 13:49:33 -0500 To: Ryan Bonner Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xfree86 version 4.1.0 In-Reply-To: <126550581@toto.iv> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ryan Bonner 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. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message