RE: [SLUG] xorg woes

From: Eben King (eben1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Fri Jan 20 2006 - 22:20:56 EST

On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Sick Twist wrote:

> If you want the proprietary nvidia driver, don't download it from nvidia's
> website--it is already in the Ubuntu repository.

Gotcha, thanks.

> By the way, I checked the repositories for the programs for which you are
> looking. Pine does not appear to be available.

That's OK, I got a .deb from washington.edu .

> However, there is a fvwm package.
>
> jconte@kunto:~ $ apt-cache search ^fvwm
> fvwm - F(?) Virtual Window Manager, version 2.5
> fvwm-gnome - F(?) Virtual Window Manager, version 2.5
> fvwm-icons - XPMs for fvwm
> fvwm1 - Old version of the F(?) Virtual Window Manager
> fvwm95 - Win95 lookalike Window Manager for X
> fvwm95-icons - Win95ish icons for X
> jconte@kunto:~ $

That's great! I wonder why I didn't see that before...

> PS. Here is my sources.list. I am running Ubuntu Breezy so this should work
> for you:
>
> # stable repositories
> # updates
> # security updates
> # backports
> # official wine repository

Noted, thanks. 

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