Latext Xorg Update Kills NV

[Stephen J. Smoogen]

ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris/testing/unstable

Mike has fixed -12 and old -8 for our use.


On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 19:17:56 -0500, Gerry Tool <gstool at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Matias Féliciano wrote:
> 
> 
> > Le mercredi 20 octobre 2004 à 14:30 -0400, Neil B. Cohen a écrit :
> >
> >>I'm having the same problems - but I don't know how to downgrade the
> >>package - can someone point me in the right direction?
> >>
> >>Based on the email I've seen this afternoon - I think I need to edit out
> >>the 'rhgb' on the boot line.
> >>I did that and managed to get a command line login. But now I need to:
> >>
> >>a) downgrade the xorg-x11 package (just that one? or all of the xorg-x....?)
> >
> >
> > Here I do :
> > rpm -Uvh --oldpackage xorg-x11-6.8.1-8.i386.rpm \
> >       xorg-x11-libs-6.8.1-8.i386.rpm \
> >       xorg-x11-xfs-6.8.1-8.i386.rpm \
> >       xorg-x11-devel-6.8.1-8.i386.rpm
> >
> >
> >>b) reset the GDM process
> >>
> >
> >
> > killall gdm-binary
> >
> >
> >>How do I do those things? Or should I just wait for the next set of
> >>updates??
> >>
> >>Thanks in advance,
> >>
> >>nbc
> >>
> >>
> >>>Same here with an old ATI Rage IIC.
> >>>Back to 6.8.1-8.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> > 
> Pardon my ignorance, but where would one get the 6.8.1-8 rpms?  All I
> can find on the mirrors now are 6.8.1-10, the faulty one.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Gerry Tool
> 
> 
> 
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Stephen J Smoogen.
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