From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 14:03:59 -0700 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: LinuxPPC X Server Message-ID: <20000801140359.A24586@drow.them.org> References: <200007301959.UAA25203@hyperion.valhalla.net> <3984708A.D2D39371@student.ethz.ch> <20000730201214.A11467@drow.them.org> <39852D5F.22135576@relog.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 In-Reply-To: <39852D5F.22135576@relog.ch>; from daenzer@relog.ch on Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 09:40:15AM +0200 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 09:40:15AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 08:14:35PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > Before building, you should have copied xc/config/cf/{xf86site,host}.def > > > > > > Then edit the newly created host.def - you probably only want to build the > > > server and drivers, and choose the drivers you want. > > > > > > For DRI, you may have to edit even more files in config/cf/, AFAIK DRI is only > > > built on i386 by default. > > > > DRI won't build on powerpc at present. The first place it dies is in > > the makefiles for libOSmesa, where $(SUBDIRS) becomes empty. > > Which tree and version? > > I was playing around with stock X 4.0.1 on the train about an hour ago, and > apart from the /dev entries missing (anyone has the majors/minors handy? :), > everything _seemed_ to at least load fine... > > I'll report the definite result after more testing. Straight 4.0.1. I turned on BuildXF86DRI in linux.cf in an attempt to build libOSmesa, and failed. Dan /--------------------------------\ /--------------------------------\ | Daniel Jacobowitz |__| SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer __ Carnegie Mellon University | | dan@debian.org | | dmj+@andrew.cmu.edu | \--------------------------------/ \--------------------------------/ ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/