From: Alexander K. H. <ak...@co...> - 2005-06-10 01:03:17
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On Jun 9, 2005, at 8:06 PM, Mich=E8le Garoche wrote: > Could someone have a look at the instructions for compiling X11 from=20= > source on the web site. > > (Below a copy). Are those instructions still valid? (config and make=20= > world for example). > > > 3.4 The Official Source > > If you've got the time to spare, you can build XFree86 4.5 from=20 > source. You can find the source on your local XFree86 mirror in the=20 > directory 4.5.0/source. Grab all seven XFree86-4.5.0-src-#.tgz=20 > tarballs and extract them in the same directory. You can customize the=20= > build by putting macro definitions in the file config/cf/host.def in=20= > the XFree86 source tree. See config/cf/darwin.cf for some hints.=20 > (Note: Only the macros that have an #ifndef check around them can be=20= > overwritten in host.def.) > > When you're happy with your configuration, compile and install XFree86=20= > with the following commands: > make World > sudo make install install.man > > Cheers, > Mich=E8le > <http://micmacfr.homeunix.org> > > > They look still to be valid. --=20 Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 |