[arch-general] xf86-video-intel-legacy vs xf86-video-intel

Zack sjoden at gmail.com
Thu Apr 9 19:59:52 EDT 2009


You could have both packages downloaded, and uninstall/reinstall when
needed.

On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 3:59 PM, pyther <pyther at pyther.net> wrote:

>
> On Thu, 9 Apr 2009 13:35:45 -0700, Andrei Thorp <garoth at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Perhaps if you feel up to the task, you can still set this up on your
> > local system via abs.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > -A"G"T
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Jan de Groot <jan at jgc.homeip.net> wrote:
> >> On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 18:53 +0200, Damjan Georgievski wrote:
> >>> Is it possible to make these packages not conflict each other?
> >>> So that one could have both installed and alternate when needed?
> >>
> >> This is not possible, as they have file conflicts. I'm not interested in
> >> patching a whole driver up to give it a different name.
> >>
> >>
> Not easily. You would have to modify the source to change the filenames so
> you don't have conflicting files between the two different packages as Jan
> said.
>


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