[XFree86] Building XFree86 with SunPro on Sparc Solaris

2006-08-13 Thread Raymond Meyer
Hi, currently the latest version of XFree86 does not compile cleanly with SunPro C/C++ compilers on Sparc Solaris. Many files have GCC specific syntax, like __volatile__ and __asm. There is an Imakefile that is hardcoded to pass -Wa options to Sun compiler/linker, which causes errors. Are there

[XFree86] libX11.so issues on Sparc Solaris

2006-07-23 Thread Raymond Meyer
Hi, I think there is an issue with lib/libX11.so libraries on sparc solaris. Some applications that link to libX11 fail with the following error: Undefined first referenced symbol in file getservbyname_r

Re: [XFree86] xfree86-4.6.0 on sparc solaris

2006-07-22 Thread Raymond Meyer
On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 08:06:47 -0600 (MDT) Marc Aurele La France [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Indeed. I think I found it. Please try the attached patch. Hi, I tried your patch and it does fix the problem with invisible cursor. I applied your patch, rebuilt the sunffb driver, then commented out

Re: [XFree86] xfree86-4.6.0 on sparc solaris

2006-07-18 Thread Raymond Meyer
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 20:26:37 -0600 (MDT) Marc Aurele La France [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm pretty sure you don't really know that. Your log says (in part) ... (II) Loading /opt/pkg/xfree86/lib/modules/drivers/sunffb_drv.o ... which should instead read ... (II) Loading

[XFree86] xfree86-4.6.0 on sparc solaris

2006-07-17 Thread Raymond Meyer
Hi, I've built 4.6.0 version from scratch on Sparc Solaris, also I've downloaded pre-built binaries from xfree86.org ftp server. Both installations have the following problem: There is no mouse pointer, the mouse seems to function OK, i.e. I can click on menus, select text, drag windows around,

Re: [XFree86] xfree86-4.6.0 on sparc solaris

2006-07-17 Thread Raymond Meyer
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 11:16:57 +0100 Raymond Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've built 4.6.0 version from scratch on Sparc Solaris, also I've downloaded pre-built binaries from xfree86.org ftp server. Both installations have the following problem: There is no mouse pointer, the mouse

Re: [XFree86] xfree86-4.6.0 on sparc solaris

2006-07-17 Thread Raymond Meyer
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:03:37 +0100 Raymond Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 11:16:57 +0100 Raymond Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've built 4.6.0 version from scratch on Sparc Solaris, also I've downloaded pre-built binaries from xfree86.org ftp server. Both

Re: [XFree86] xfree86-4.6.0 on sparc solaris

2006-07-17 Thread Raymond Meyer
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 06:47:37 -0700 Alan Coopersmith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Raymond Meyer wrote: OK, I have another question. I have XFree86-4.6.0 up and running on Sparc Solaris. When I start application from my desktop manager and there are errors, the error messages show up on the same

Re: [XFree86] xfree86-4.6.0 on sparc solaris

2006-07-17 Thread Raymond Meyer
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 19:00:07 -0600 (MDT) Marc Aurele La France [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 17 Jul 2006, Raymond Meyer wrote: On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 11:16:57 +0100 Raymond Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've built 4.6.0 version from scratch on Sparc Solaris, also I've downloaded

Re: [XFree86] xfree86-4.6.0 on sparc solaris

2006-07-17 Thread Raymond Meyer
On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 02:13:32 +0100 Raymond Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 19:00:07 -0600 (MDT) Marc Aurele La France [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 17 Jul 2006, Raymond Meyer wrote: On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 11:16:57 +0100 Raymond Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [XFree86] xfree86-4.6.0 on sparc solaris

2006-07-17 Thread Raymond Meyer
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 20:26:37 -0600 (MDT) Marc Aurele La France [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm pretty sure you don't really know that. Your log says (in part) ... (II) Loading /opt/pkg/xfree86/lib/modules/drivers/sunffb_drv.o ... which should instead read ... (II) Loading