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From: osynw@gemini.oscs.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
Subject: Re: Does XFree86 work with patchkit 0.2?
Message-ID: <1993Feb5.215413.12199@coe.montana.edu>
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In article <1993Feb5.190338.1533@zia.aoc.nrao.edu> cflatter@nrao.edu writes:
>In article 51995@seismo.CSS.GOV, black@seismo.CSS.GOV (Mike Black) writes:
>>I`m getting ready to try and bring up XFree86 and was wondering if I
>>need to run the XFree patched kernel or if the 0.02 kernel works
>>with it??  I figured it'd be easier to ask than spin my wheels 
>>testing.  The FAQ`s don't seem to address this.
>
>The patches for XFree86 are included in the patchkit.  I assume that the
>patched and precompiled kernels in the patchkit directories were generated
>with the options needed to activate them.
>

Unfortunately no.  I just re-configed the GENERICISA kernel that is supplied
with stock 0.1, so it DOESN'T have X support in it, though that would be
a good thing.  Next time....


Nate
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