Michael Krzenski wrote: > > > The following is a complete description of my system and the problem I'm > having with XFree86 CVS (Latest release as of 12/7/2001). Thanks for > taking the time to help me out. > > SYSTEM INFO: > *HP Pavilion N5495 Laptop > *i830M chipset > *RedHat Linux 7.2 > > PREVIOUS VERSION OF XFREE86 AND WHERE IT WAS INSTALLED: > *XFree86 4.1.0 > *Was installed in /usr/X11R6 and /etc/X11 > *Has since been mv'd out of the way > > CVS VERSION I'M INSTALLING AND WHERE I'M INSTALLING IT TO: > *Latest CVS as of 12/7/2001 > *Installing in /usr/X11R6 and /etc/X11 > > THE EXACT STEPS I TAKE TO INSTALL THE CVS: > *I make a directory and lndir the xc directory into it > *I edit the the site.def and uncomment the HasGcc2 > *I then run make World >& world.log and tail -f the world.log > *I finnally make install >& install.log and tail -f the install.log > > PROBLEM INCLUDING PARTIAL LOG: > *Fails with a list of unresolved symbols and then "Fatal server error: > Caught signal 11. Server aborting" everytime I run xf86cfg or XFree86 > -configure. > > (Unresolved symbols shown in the paritial log below) > > EVERYTHINGS FINE ABOVE THIS POINT.... > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/linux/libint10.a > (II) Module int10: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.1.99.1, module version = 1.0.0 > ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.5 > > AND THEN ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE.... > Symbol fbdevHWGetLineLength from module > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/fbdev_drv.o is unresolved! > Symbol fbdevHWGetLineLength from module > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/fbdev_drv.o is unresolved! > Symbol fbdevHWSaveScreen from module > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/fbdev_drv.o is unresolved! > Symbol fbdevHWDPMSSet from module > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/fbdev_drv.o is unresolved! > Symbol fbdevHWGetType from module > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/fbdev_drv.o is unresolved! > Symbol shadowAdd from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/fbdev_drv.o > is unresolved!
(snipped...) This looks like the RH 7.2/gcc trouble with X CVS. I believe it's fixed in CVS, so an update should resolve it (it's related to the no-merge-constants flag needed with RH's gcc.) Also, Redhat (Mike Harris) has rpms available at ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris/testing. -- Kevin _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
