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diff --git a/Releases/6.8.1.mdwn b/Releases/6.8.1.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..30ff24c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/Releases/6.8.1.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ + + +# X11R6.8.1 Release + +[[!toc ]] + + +## About the X11R6.8.1 Release + +The X11R6.8.1 release is a security release on top of X11R6.8.0; it patches several holes in the X Pixmap library (libXpm). + + +## Download the X11R6.8.1 Release + +A set of seven tarballs are available that contain the X11R6.8.1 release, or you can get the release directly from CVS using the "XORG-6_8_1" tag. + + * [[Source tarball directory (HTTP)|http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/X11R6.8.1/src-single/]] + * [[Source tarball directory (FTP)|ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/xorg/X11R6.8.1/src-single/]] + +## Getting X6.8.1 via CVS + +Use your freedesktop.org shell account to access /cvs/xorg with ssh, or use anonymous CVS to obtain a copy of the lastest X.Org Foundation release (~320MB): + + +[[!format txt """ +$ cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.freedesktop.org:/cvs/xorg login +CVS password: <hit return> +$ cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.freedesktop.org:/cvs/xorg co -P -rXORG-6_8_1 xc +"""]] +For more information on CVS access and how you may obtain write access to the X.Org repository please check the [[CvsPage|CvsPage]]. + + +## See also + +Information about the 6.8.x series of releases. ([[X11R68Release|X11R68Release]]) |