finding out if xfree86 is the latest

Harold L Hunt II huntharo@msu.edu
Wed Sep 17 21:52:00 GMT 2003


Terrence,

 From a Cygwin bash prompt, run:

cygcheck -c XFree86-xserv


The development change log is here:
http://xfree86.cygwin.com/devel/shadow/changelog.html


You can also look at the Cygwin/XFree86 Announcement archives:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree-announce/


Harold

Terrence Brannon wrote:
> 
>>There is really nothing to it.  Just get a recent version of X,
> 
> 
> I am sorry if this is a dumb question, but it certainly is not a FAQ.
> 
> I have xfree86-base 4.3.0-1. I went the xfree86.cygwin.com in hopes of
> seeing if that was the latest version, but did not see a page listing the
> current version.
> 
> I found out my version number by downloading setup.exe and looking in the
> X11 hierarchy.
> 
> 



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