On Friday 19 April 2002 10:13 pm, Frank Van Damme wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to compile a fresh Xfree from cvs. I just finally got my ati
> radeon 8500 video card and I want to keep up with the latest version of X -
> to make it work now (debian ships only 4.1) and I'll update again when 3d
> support is there. BUT (there is a 'but') I get errors making the World:
>
> yalu@dionysos:~/build/xc$ make World
>
> Building Release 6.6 of the X Window System.
>
> I hope you checked the configuration parameters in ./config/cf
> to see if you need to pass BOOTSTRAPCFLAGS.
> 
> I hope this is useful to someone, with a bit of luck it means cvs is broken
> and in the other case I'm sorry to have wasted your time...
>
>
>  My site.def is modified just slighty.

Ok, installation succeeded but only when I change nothing at all in the 
config files. How can I be sure that make install doesn't overwrite anything 
in /usr/X11R6? I want it to remain clean.

Frank


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