Upgrading XFree86 4.1 to 4.2

[Kurt Wall]

Scribbling feverishly on April 07, Susan Macchia managed to emit:
> Hi all,

Greets.

> I'm running a pretty much stock SuSE 7.3 distro running XFree 4.1.1 with kde
> 2.2.1 and gnome 1.4.
> 
> I'm thinking of upgrading to XFree86 4.2 and was wondering if I'd have to
> update my kde and gnome packages.  Having never upgraded X before, I didn't
> know if this'd break my system.  I do have a test partition w/ a stock SuSE 7.3
> install that I'll probably try it on first, but was wondering if there was
> anything obvious I should look out for.

You might want to wait just a bit. I understand the 8.0 release of 
SuSE is about cooked, and looks pretty solid. The beta I saw looked
good, anyway. XFree86 4.2 will be part of it, I'm sure.

Kurt
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