Carl Thorn wrote:
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> From: Niels Terp <[email protected]>
> To: BLFS Support List <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tue, March 12, 2013 8:22:28 AM
> Subject: [blfs-support] Compilation presets for Xorg
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>> Hi,
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>> I have started on Xorg - but even with the very first packet I run into
>> trouble:
>> The book suggest to create a file /etc/profile.d/xorg.sh with the following
>> command:
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>> cat > /etc/profile.d/xorg.sh << "EOF" &&
>> XORG_PREFIX="<PREFIX>"
>> XORG_CONFIG="--prefix=$XORG_PREFIX \
>>              --sysconfdir=/etc \
>>              --localstatedir=/var \
>   >            --disable-static"
>> export XORG_PREFIX XORG_CONFIG
>> EOF
>> chmod 644 /etc/profile.d/xorg.sh
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>> First of all, this command does NOT create a file - it does not even execute
>> the chmod command on the last line. I assume that the "&&" after "EOF" is a
>> typo ?
> No this is not a typo it is an instruction. You may want to review UNIX
> commands.
> Read the text before copying and pasting the commands. You are supposed to
> decide where you want to install XORG before running the commands. "<PREFIX>"
> should be the location where you want to install XORG, either in "/usr" or "
> /opt"

In my case,  XORG_PREFIX=/opt/xorg where

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    8 Mar  4 19:33 /opt/xorg -> xorg-7.7


   -- Bruce
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