LinuxPPC X Server

Michel Dänzer daenzer at relog.ch
Mon Jul 31 17:40:15 EST 2000


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.


Michel


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