[Gllug] Triple booting Win2k, Debian, RedHat

Paul Brazier pbrazier at cosmos-uk.co.uk
Mon Mar 4 17:08:19 UTC 2002


> > Can I just add a "woody" line to the /etc/apt/sources.list 
> as well as
> > the existing "potato" line and apt-get or dselect the 
> XFree86 4.1 from
> > there?
> 
> No.  Such mix-and-match is becoming possible with newest 
> versions of apt 
> but not on potato.  What you need to do is add a line to get the 
> unofficial xfree86 4.1 debs for potato.
> 
> # XFree86 4.1
> deb http://people.debian.org/~cpbotha/ xf410_potato/i386/
> deb http://people.debian.org/~cpbotha/ xf410_potato/all/
> 
> Then apt-get update, then select the packages you want.

Thanks, I'll try that out.
I did look at the cpbotha pages yesterday but for some reason they made
the process seem a lot more complicated.

Paul


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