Sorry for going guiet for a few days there. Ended up in the hospital and just got discharged today....
Dave........... On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 13:54 -0500, John Martin wrote: > John Martin wrote: > > Alan Coopersmith wrote: > >> > >> > >> John Martin, who responded to the messages I cc'ed to the > >> xwin-discuss forum, > >> is the Sun developer responsible for nvidia graphics - see his > >> responses there: > >> http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=82379&tstart=0 > >> > >> Many more of the people who know about X11 & graphics drivers on > >> Solaris can > >> be found in xwin-discuss than in the generic opensolaris-help. > >> > >> > > When OpenSolaris 2008.11 gets finished I will have more time to look > > at this. It also helps that libXNVCtrl starting with driver 177.82 moves > > from GPL to MIT-X11 licensing so that's one less non-technical issue > > I need to worry about. > I only spent a couple of minutes on this but I got it to build. > > Step 1: In configure add the following two lines: > > --- configure Wed Nov 12 16:13:54 2008 > *************** > *** 3739,3744 **** > --- 3739,3746 ---- > ;; > Linux) > ;; > + SunOS) > + ;; > CYGWIN_NT-5.*) > system=Win32 > ;; > > Then run ./configure. > > Step 2: Modify the generated src/nvcontrol/Makefile with: > > --- src/nvcontrol/Makefile Mon Nov 17 13:44:48 2008 > *************** > *** 2,8 **** > AR=ar > RANLIB=ranlib > system=SunOS > ! CFLAGS= -I../backend > HAVE_X11=yes > OBJECTS=libnvcontrol.o nvcontrol.o > > --- 2,8 ---- > AR=ar > RANLIB=ranlib > system=SunOS > ! CFLAGS= -D_REENTRANT -D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS -I/usr/X11/include > -I../backend > HAVE_X11=yes > OBJECTS=libnvcontrol.o nvcontrol.o > > I don't know why the @X11_CFLAGS@ macro doesn't expand properly > because it is set to "-D_REENTRANT -D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS > -I/usr/X11/include" > after running configure. > > Step 3: gmake > > The nvclock binary is in the src directory. Take care when tweaking > your boards. > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-help/attachments/20081118/37389469/attachment.html>
