On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 09:52:56PM +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: > bunyip ccze-0.2.1 # ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge svgalib -s > Searching... > [ Results for search key : svgalib ] > [ Applications found : 1 ] > > * media-libs/svgalib > Latest version available: 1.9.21 > Latest version installed: 1.9.19-r3 > Size of downloaded files: 928 kB > Homepage: http://www.svgalib.org/ > Description: A library for running svga graphics on the console > License: BSD >
Okay, this package, installed, does not solve the problem. So again, how do I create a _working_ link to /dev/svga? (Not MAKEDEV-- it doesn't know how to make this link.) Paul > > > On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 02:02 -0400, Paul M Foster wrote: > > Using gentoo 2005.0 and trying to install the latest gnuplot, the > > compile fails, and appears to be looking for a /dev/svga link. > > I've updated udev and svgalib to the latest. There was supposedly a fixed > > bug, number 92158, which talks about this. The person who repaired the > > bug made a change to svgalib to repair the problem, but the version > > repaired appears to be 1.9.21, and the latest I can get is 1.9.19. > > > > No workaround is mentioned, so my question is: how do I make a proper > > link at /dev/svga, so gnuplot will be happy and compile? > > > > Paul > > > > -- > [email protected] mailing list -- Paul M. Foster -- [email protected] mailing list

