Author: bdubbs
Date: 2008-02-05 10:44:55 -0700 (Tue, 05 Feb 2008)
New Revision: 7177
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/libdrm.xml
trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/rman.xml
trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/xterm.xml
trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/gnome-mag.xml
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/x/installing/installing.xml
trunk/BOOK/x/installing/luit.xml
trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x-setup.xml
trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg.xml
trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg7-dummy.xml
trunk/BOOK/x/lib/mesalib.xml
Log:
Removed XFree86
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/libdrm.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/libdrm.xml 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC (rev
7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/libdrm.xml 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC (rev
7177)
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of libdrm</title>
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
- href="../../xincludes/xorg7-only.xml"/>
+ <!-- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
+ href="../../xincludes/xorg7-only.xml"/> -->
<para>Install <application>libdrm</application> by running the following
commands:</para>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/rman.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/rman.xml 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC (rev
7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/rman.xml 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC (rev
7177)
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of rman</title>
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
- href="../../xincludes/xorg7-only.xml"/>
+ <!-- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
+ href="../../xincludes/xorg7-only.xml"/> -->
<para>rman is no longer part of the <application>Xorg</application>
distribution, however, packages that use it may expect it to be in the
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/xterm.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/xterm.xml 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC (rev
7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/xterm.xml 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC (rev
7177)
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of xterm</title>
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
- href="../../xincludes/xorg7-only.xml"/>
+ <!-- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
+ href="../../xincludes/xorg7-only.xml"/> -->
<para>Install <application>xterm</application> by running the
following commands:</para>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC (rev 7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC (rev 7177)
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
$Date$
-->
-<!ENTITY day "21"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
-<!ENTITY month "01"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day "05"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY month "02"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
<!ENTITY year "2008">
<!ENTITY version "svn-&year;&month;&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "January &day;st, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "January &day;th, &year;">
<!ENTITY pubdate "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
<!ENTITY blfs-version "svn"> <!-- svn|[release #] -->
<!ENTITY lfs-version "development"> <!--
version|testing|unstable|development] -->
Modified: trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/gnome-mag.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/gnome-mag.xml 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC (rev 7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/gnome-mag.xml 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC (rev 7177)
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@
url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fxlibs";>DamageExt</ulink>)
</para>
- <para>* Ensure you created the
+ <!-- <para>* Ensure you created the
<filename>xextensions.pc</filename> file as shown in the
- <xref linkend="xfree86"/> instructions.</para>
+ <xref linkend="xfree86"/> instructions.</para> -->
<para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
<ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gnome-mag"/></para>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC
(rev 7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC
(rev 7177)
@@ -42,6 +42,15 @@
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>February 5th, 2008</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[bdubbs] - Removed XFree86.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>January 21st, 2008</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/installing.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/x/installing/installing.xml 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC (rev
7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/x/installing/installing.xml 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC (rev
7177)
@@ -16,37 +16,18 @@
<title>X Window System Environment</title>
<para>This chapter contains instructions to build and configure a graphical
- user environment. You will need to choose one of the two packages in BLFS
- that implements the <application>X Window System</application>:
- <application>Xorg</application> X11R7 (<xref linkend="xorg7"/>), or
- <application>XFree86</application> (<xref linkend="xfree86"/>). The
- functionality of these two packages is quite similar. In fact,
- the base system of <application>Xorg</application> was derived from the
- <application>XFree86</application>-4.4.0RC2 code (note that the
- <application>Xorg</application> build system has changed, but the underlying
- core code is the same). Differences in the licensing philosophies was the
- original reason for the split.</para>
-
- <para>A second reason for the forking of <application>X</application>
- packages is the stated goals of the developers. Some developers were unhappy
- with the administration and progress of <application>XFree86</application>.
- The X.org Foundation's future plans include significant improvements to the
- internals of the system and more frequent releases.</para>
-
+ user environment.</para>
+
<para><application>Xorg</application>-&xorg7-version; introduces a completely
autotooled build system which means that the packages build and install
using the conventional <command>configure</command>, <command>make</command>
- and <command>make install</command> commands, but it now requires installing
+ and <command>make install</command> commands, but it requires installing
more than 100 different packages. Most large commercial distributions have
- decided to use the <application>Xorg</application> package, but several still
- provide <application>XFree86</application>.</para>
+ decided to use the <application>Xorg</application> package.</para>
- <para><application>XFree86</application> continues to be a solid,
- conservative application with excellent driver support.</para>
-
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
href="xmono-dummy.xml"/>
+ <!-- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
href="xmono-dummy.xml"/> -->
<!-- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
href="xorg.xml"/> -->
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="xfree86.xml"/>
+ <!-- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
href="xfree86.xml"/> -->
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
href="xorg7-dummy.xml"/>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="xorg7.xml"/>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="x7proto.xml"/>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/luit.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/x/installing/luit.xml 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC (rev 7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/x/installing/luit.xml 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC (rev 7177)
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Luit</title>
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
- href="../../xincludes/xorg7-only.xml"/>
+ <!-- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
+ href="../../xincludes/xorg7-only.xml"/> -->
<para>Install luit with the following commands:</para>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x-setup.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x-setup.xml 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC (rev 7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x-setup.xml 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC (rev 7177)
@@ -238,8 +238,8 @@
<para>and a basic functional <application>X Window
System</application> should be displayed.</para>
- <para>For a list of the package contents and a description of the commands,
- see the sections in the <xref linkend='xfree86-contents'/>.</para>
+ <!-- <para>For a list of the package contents and a description of the
commands,
+ see the sections in the <xref linkend='xfree86-contents'/>.</para> -->
</sect2>
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
<application>X</application> by default if you have a supported video card.
To enable direct rendering using the OpenGL implementation from
<xref linkend="mesalib"/> (built separately with <xref linkend="xorg7"/>
- or included with <xref linkend="xfree86"/>),
+ <!-- or included with <xref linkend="xfree86"/> -->),
the "glx" and "dri" modules must be loaded. Additionally, the created
device nodes in <filename class="directory">/dev/dri</filename> must
have proper permissions for your users. A sample
Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg.xml 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC (rev 7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg.xml 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC (rev 7177)
@@ -443,8 +443,8 @@
managed via the above symbolic links. They are intended for utilization
by users only.</quote></para>
- <para>For a list of the package contents, see the sections in the
- <xref linkend='xfree86-contents'/>.</para>
+ <!-- <para>For a list of the package contents, see the sections in the
+ <xref linkend='xfree86-contents'/>.</para> -->
</sect2>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg7-dummy.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg7-dummy.xml 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC (rev
7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg7-dummy.xml 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC (rev
7177)
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
- <title>Modular X Window System</title>
+ <title>The X Window System</title>
<para/>
</sect1>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/lib/mesalib.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/x/lib/mesalib.xml 2008-01-21 20:07:59 UTC (rev 7176)
+++ trunk/BOOK/x/lib/mesalib.xml 2008-02-05 17:44:55 UTC (rev 7177)
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@
<xref linkend="libdrm"/>, and
<xref linkend="expat"/></para>
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
- href="../../xincludes/xorg7-only.xml"/>
+ <!-- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
+ href="../../xincludes/xorg7-only.xml"/> -->
<!-- <note>
<para>It is not recommended to build a newer version of
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