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On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 10:08, Alejandro Gonz�lez Hern�ndez - Imoq wrote:
> I posted this question to enigma-list (since I am talking about 7.2),
> but nobody there seems to know (or want to answer ;) ), so, I repost it
> to valhalla-list, since the procedure/packages should be about the same.
>
> Thanks.
>
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>
> Hello.
>
> I have two related issues that I hope you can help me to solve.
>
> 1. There is a very far away server that I must use in order to run
> certain programs in GRAPHIC mode, but when the server was installed, the
> graphics packages (XFree86, KDE, etc.) were NOT installed.
>
> Now I want to download the RPMS for all the graphcis-related packages
> and install them in the server remotelly, but it will be a dependency
> nightmare if I don 't know what packages to download.
>
> Right now, I started and downloaded the following packages, but of
> course, they are not enough since they requiere dependences:
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11505 Aug 20 16:59
> chkfontpath-1.9.5-2.i386.rpm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 916951 Aug 20 17:09
> gtk+-1.2.10-11.i386.rpm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1203218 Aug 20 17:10
> gtk+-devel-1.2.10-11.i386.rpm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 876154 Aug 20 16:46
> Mesa-3.4.2-10.i386.rpm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 991225 Aug 20 16:46
> Mesa-demos-3.4.2-10.i386.rpm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 283634 Aug 20 17:00
> Xaw3d-1.5-10.i386.rpm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 342585 Aug 20 17:05
> Xconfigurator-4.9.39-2.i386.rpm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18241020 Aug 20 16:46
> XFree86-4.1.0-25.i386.rpm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3877611 Aug 20 17:19
> XFree86-devel-4.1.0-25.i386.rpm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 144537 Aug 20 16:46
> XFree86-xfs-4.1.0-25.i386.rpm
>
> The questions are: Is there a way to download ALL the packages to run a
> (somehow) graphic mode remotelly? If there is, what is the answer? OR,
> do you, by any chance, have a complete list of the packages I must
> download in order to achieve this?
>
> 2. Once I have the graphic mode running remotelly, I want to be able to
> run programs from that server in a M$ winsucks XP computer (this one I
> am using), what software can I install to achieve that? And finally, do
> I really need to install the "X " related packages mentioned above to run
> a graphic program remotelly?
>
> Thank you very much for your help and comments.
>
> Alex.
>
>
I think if you up2date XFree86-4.1.0 it will pull in all the
dependencies automatically.
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