On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 03:55:46PM -0500, Dennis Clarke wrote: > Firstly, let me say a gracious thank you to all who have listened, lurked, > and > fired excellent emails at me over the past two weeks to get this to a simple > and > very repeatable process. Should make a lovely article once I write it all > up. > > Certainly Alan and Peter have shown awesome patience and forgiveness as > I floundered forwards here. I will say, X is deep and wide. >
[...] > > So this was all compiled on a Debian squeeze barebones virtual machine within > VMware with AMD Opteron processors. Should I be able to tarball up that whole > dir /opt/xorg and take it to my AMD Opteron based laptop running Debian wheezy > or would the kernel shift from rev 2.6.32-5-amd64 up to 3.2.0-4-amd64 be a new > nightmare? > > Can I simply fire this up in the VMware virtual machine with a barebone xinit > ? yes. just make sure you set your PATH etc so you start the new bits, not the system-wide ones. > Any suggestions ? > > Dennis > > ps: the fol sed/grep/cut foo shows me the 71 libs required within the entire > Xorg > output stack and I should point out that a bucket of them are "not found" by > ldd > due to an absent RPATH/RUNPATH in the ELF dynamic section. Not sure if that > is > a concern or not : > [...] > aster $ ldd /opt/xorg/bin/xlsatoms > linux-vdso.so.1 => (0x00007fff5c59e000) > libxcb.so.1 => not found > libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x00007f3f8612e000) > /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007f3f86496000) > set LD_LIBRARY_PATH to $prefix/lib Cheers, Peter _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: [email protected]
