P5V800-MX with Fedora core 4
Monika Bargiel
mbargiel at agh.edu.pl
Thu Jan 26 10:20:07 UTC 2006
yum lists the following version of my xorg
xorg-x11.i386 6.8.99.903-0.FC4.ucr.1 installed
xorg-x11-Mesa-libGL.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2 installed
xorg-x11-Mesa-libGLU.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2 installed
xorg-x11-deprecated-libs.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2 installed
xorg-x11-deprecated-libs-devel.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2 installed
xorg-x11-devel.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2 installed
xorg-x11-font-utils.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2 installed
xorg-x11-libs.i386 6.8.99.903-0.FC4.ucr.1 installed
xorg-x11-tools.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2 installed
xorg-x11-twm.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2 installed
xorg-x11-xauth.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2 installed
xorg-x11-xdm.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2 installed
xorg-x11-xfs.i386 6.8.99.903-0.FC4.ucr.1 installed
xorg-x11.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2
xorg-x11-Xdmx.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2
xorg-x11-Xnest.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2
xorg-x11-Xvfb.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2
xorg-x11-doc.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2
xorg-x11-libs.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2
xorg-x11-sdk.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2
xorg-x11-xfs.i386 6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2
It also says 'updates released' in every line of the second group.
When I run
'yum update'
it does not update these packages (it updated few others
though). I do not quite follow why. Anyway I could not find
any newer version.
What do you think about trying to install X11R6.9 (7.0)?
Best,
Monika
On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, Tim wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 09:28 +0100, Monika Bargiel wrote:
>> I have just istalled Fedora Core 4 on my new PC with a P5V800-MX
>> Motherboard. It has a VIA P4M800 Chipset. With kernel 2.6.14 the
>> ethernet was not visible. When I upgraded to kernel 2.6.15 the
>> network started working ok, but X-Windows would not start. Our
>> administrator told me that I have to wait for another release
>> with appropriate graphics driver.
>
> Have you updated the xorg installation? The initial one included with
> the install discs had some serious problems that were fixed later on.
>
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Dr. Monika Dekster http://www.icsr.agh.edu.pl/~mbargiel/
Institute of Computer Science,
AGH University of Science and Technology
al. Mickiewicza 30 C2/419
30-059 Cracow, Poland
email: mbargiel at uci.agh.edu.pl phone: +48 12 617-34-99
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