--- jack kinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, Hello -
> Problem 1 > In working on the tablet, I have to download the xfree86 source files > and compile them, no problem here. This is all that is required for the > tablet. But since I have the 4.3.1 source and I am currently using > 4.1.1, I decided to do an upgrade. I do a 'make install'. This failed. > After this, I could not boot up to kdm. The kdm.log indicated a > "relocation error". > > a. How to deal with the error? > b. Can I upgrade to xfree4.3.1 with the downloaded source files? Need more information -- how did make install fail? You need to run it as root. > Problem2 > 'make menuconfig' failed with the msg: > 'scripts/lxdialog/dialog.h:29: curses.h: no such file or directory' > > I remember installing a libNcurses5 package which replaced a libcurses > package. I think the two are mutually exclusive. Any suggestion? # apt-get install libncurses5-dev -- Thomas Adam ===== "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net "<shrug> We'll just save up your sins, Thomas, and punish you for all of them at once when you get better. The experience will probably kill you. :)" -- Benjamin A. Okopnik (Linux Gazette Technical Editor) Chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! Messenger http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
