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Old 10-25-2003, 05:08 PM   #1
PDog
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What version is XFree86 on Red Hat 9?


I cant seem to find out, and i need to know so I can download the right ati video driver.

thanks.
 
Old 10-25-2003, 05:42 PM   #2
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anyone?
 
Old 10-25-2003, 06:21 PM   #3
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Here's a cool trick I learned to see what version of packages are available...

rpm -qa > out.txt
sort -o rpms.txt out.txt
rm out.txt
vi rpms.txt

XFree86 version 4.3 is installed with RH9
 
Old 10-25-2003, 09:07 PM   #4
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'XFree86 -version" is a little easier.
 
  


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