I'll have to do that in the morning. I gave up after watching it go for 4
hrs at a time before seeing if it had worked.
I'll have a squizz for any "errors" through out the log, before I post it to
you directly, incase I am myself missing something - hope you have a fast
connection! ;-)
Wayne
----- Original Message -----
From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 10:23 PM
Subject: RE: Compilation of the source, and aquisition of binaries
> Post your build log. better send it to be directly and not post a 1 MB of
> build log to the list. your compilation is failing therefore you get
almost
> nothing installed.
>
> Suhaib
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wayne Jackson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 7:26 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Compilation of the source, and aquisition of binaries
>
>
> Using the cygwin distro downloaded via the "setup.exe" binary:
>
> First thing I do after making the modifications to the config files; I run
> make World.
>
> Then I run the install segments, but when I go the /usr/X11R6/* only the
> libraries are present, not very many executable binaries.
>
> Compiling Xfree86 under a Unix environment by doing: make World && make
> Install && make Install.man will create all the binaries needed to run X.
>
> Is there a step that I am missing in regards to this distro of X?
>
> Step I am taking:
> 1) Rename site-cygwin.def to site.def
> 2) In ~/xc make World
> 3) make install
> 4) make install.man
>
> And that is it, nothing else is done as there is nothing to run.
>
> I know doing the same with the code from X.Org will only produce the
> libraries, and only a few exec's similar to what is happening in this
case.
>
> Wayne
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "'Wayne Jackson'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 10:05 PM
> Subject: RE: Compilation of the source, and aquisition of binaries
>
>
> > Wayne,
> > I do not understand what are you doing?
> >
> > make World should default to cygwin.cf and you need to install Cygwin
and
> > GCC.
> >
> > Suhaib
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Wayne Jackson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 11:07 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: Compilation of the source, and aquisition of binaries
> >
> >
> > I have gone through the site again, have not found anything thus far.
> >
> > After getting the source and decompressing it out, I remove site.def and
> > replace it with the cygwin-site.def.
> >
> > Follow that with make World && make install && make install.man
> >
> > By default, from memory, the .cf files are set to defaults and should
just
> > work. Well at least on a Unix machine they just work.
> >
> > When compiling under Win32, the framebuffer is disabled, again from
> memory,
> > for win32.cf and win32.rules.
> >
> > I am download xggi at the moment as I will give it a go and see what
> results
> > I get from that.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Wayne
> >
> >
> >
>
