79371 – xorg-config - XFree86 is not available anymore

Bug 79371 - xorg-config - XFree86 is not available anymore

Summary: xorg-config - XFree86 is not available anymore

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	[OLD] Docs-user
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Desktop Configuration Guide (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All All

Importance:	High minor (vote)
Assignee:	Sven Vermeulen (RETIRED)

URL:	http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-con...
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Reported:	2005-01-24 11:51 UTC by Marcelo Goes (RETIRED)
Modified:	2005-02-07 11:13 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Marcelo Goes (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-01-24 11:51:35 UTC

The aforementioned document says that
"XFree86 versions prior to 4.4 are available through Portage as well."

However, it seems that xfree has been removed from x11-base.

Comment 1 Sven Vermeulen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-02-07 11:13:10 UTC

Aha, thanks. I've also updated utf-8.xml and the x86/sparc quickinstall guides which also referenced the XFree86 ebuild.