Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 22:42:22 +0200 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@altavista.net> To: Donn Miller <dmmiller@cvzoom.net> Cc: Cliff Rowley <dozprompt@onsea.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Two queries [ KDE / XFree86 ] Message-ID: <38BADDAE.E63CA45A@altavista.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002281830110.1610-100000@merlin.onsea.com> <38BAC6FE.4ADBF3BB@cvzoom.net>
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Donn Miller wrote: > Cliff Rowley wrote: > > > This may not be a FreeBSD problem, since I am using the latest XFree86 > > pre-4.0 snapshot. > > > "XFree86-BigFont extension: shmat() failed, size = 4096, errno = 24" > > I've got the same problem also, and can confirm it is a > -current/XFree86-3.9.18 problem. (Probabably mainly an XFree86 > problem, I presume.) Apparently, the XFree86 build process isn't > perfect either, since certain options in xc/config/cf/host.def can > cause the "make install" to fail. One set of options I had in > host.def caused the make World to finish successfully. But when I did > the ensuing "make install", it began compiling the aout shared libs, > which it didn't do during the make World. (What the hell?) > > So, it appears that this snapshot can be very "touchy" depending on > what you put in host.def. Changing one minor thing can throw the > whole XFree86 distribution out of whack. I finally got it right, > though, and I'm getting the errors you describe. Do you have any plans to make XFree86-devel port of it? This let us to test it and refine before XF-4.0 will be released. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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