Donn Miller wrote:
> Cliff Rowley wrote:
>
> > This may not be a FreeBSD problem, since I am using the latest XFree86
> > pre-4.0 snapshot.
>
> > "XFree86-BigFont extension: shmat() failed, size = 4096, errno = 24"
>
> I've got the same problem also, and can confirm it is a
> -current/XFree86-3.9.18 problem. (Probabably mainly an XFree86
> problem, I presume.) Apparently, the XFree86 build process isn't
> perfect either, since certain options in xc/config/cf/host.def can
> cause the "make install" to fail. One set of options I had in
> host.def caused the make World to finish successfully. But when I did
> the ensuing "make install", it began compiling the aout shared libs,
> which it didn't do during the make World. (What the hell?)
>
> So, it appears that this snapshot can be very "touchy" depending on
> what you put in host.def. Changing one minor thing can throw the
> whole XFree86 distribution out of whack. I finally got it right,
> though, and I'm getting the errors you describe.
Do you have any plans to make XFree86-devel port of it? This let us to test
it and refine before XF-4.0 will be released.
-Maxim
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