Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 11:00:17 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> Cc: jon@cops.com, alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X11 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908261058150.349-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908252251350.369-100000@picnic.mat.net>
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On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Chuck Robey wrote: > On Wed, 25 Aug 1999 jon@cops.com wrote: > > > I have an alpha server 400 (Avanti). > > > > I successfully installed 3.2-RELEASE and then the latest 4.0 > > snapshot. Neither of which had a /usr/X11R6 so I built X11 myself. > > It seemed to build fine but half way through the "make install" I > > get all kinds of errors about -lX11 no resolving. libX11.so did > > build and it is sitting in my /usr/X11R6/lib directory but it is > > still not found. I tried setting my ldconfig by hand and even > > rebooting but I never got it to work. > > [please use 80 column lines] > > I just did it, and I had one problem with an inability to find > <sys/pci_ioctl.h>, which I found in /sys/pci/pci_ioctl.h. It's a bad > fix, but while I fix this platform, I just copied the file over to > /usr/include/sys and it then built and installed fine. > > I have to find why the file was moved, to figure out the right fix. > > I did this with the latest snap, I haven't brought it to current yet (I > will). Do a make clean, and do the make again, this time saving the > build script, and make real certain of the acutual error. If it's not > the pci_ioctl.h thing, then send me the build script (the whole thing, > don't get stingy on me). The file never got moved to /sys/sys in the first place. Last time I attempted to think about this, the discussion faded out trying to figure out what copyright the file should have. Moving this file involves fixing a few places in the kernel and elsewhere which include it. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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