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Date:      Sun, 3 Feb 2013 13:34:42 -0700 (MST)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Gary Aitken <freebsd@dreamchaser.org>
Cc:        mexas@bristol.ac.uk, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: which X driver for NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M?
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1302031334200.6729@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <510EB1F2.7090104@dreamchaser.org>
References:  <201302031033.r13AX0Dx088925@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <510E880D.7090203@dreamchaser.org> <510E926F.7060201@dreamchaser.org> <20130203180215.3aca2c57.freebsd@edvax.de> <510EA486.7000908@dreamchaser.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1302031127390.6092@wonkity.com> <20130203193225.c71f06ae.freebsd@edvax.de> <510EB1F2.7090104@dreamchaser.org>

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On Sun, 3 Feb 2013, Gary Aitken wrote:
> On 02/03/13 11:32, Polytropon wrote:
>> On Sun, 3 Feb 2013 11:29:30 -0700 (MST), Warren Block wrote:
>>> On Sun, 3 Feb 2013, Gary Aitken wrote:
>>>
>>>> I suspect it is from building the nvidia driver,
>>>> as those Makefiles use
>>>>  X11BASE=   /usr/X11R6
>>>
>>> Last I heard from the ports guys, that is obsolete.
>>
>> If I remember correctly, X11BASE equals LOCALBASE, which
>> is /usr/local, so any Makefile which uses X11BASE will
>> be directed to /usr/local. It's not clear to me why a
>> Makefile defines a location that has been obsolated...
>
> It's surrounded by
>
> .if !defined(X11BASE)
> X11BASE=        /usr/X11R6
> .endif
>
> Which would protect it if it was defined;
> but I don't see where X11BASE is defined anywhere in
>  /usr/ports/Mk
>  /usr/share/mk
>
> If it's been obsoleted, that would be the problem.
>
> However, I don't see LOCALBASE defined anywhere except in terms of itself, either.
> Where is it initially set?
> Not being a make dude, I'm out of my element here

Do you have it defined in /etc/make.conf?



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