Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-03-02 Thread Michel Dänzer
Stuart Ballard wrote: > > Stuart Ballard wrote: > > > > What I did was as follows (from memory - I may have a filename or two > > wrong, as I'm not at the relevant machine right now. Later this evening > > I can post a full log): > > > > # apt-get build-dep xserver-xfree86 > > # apt-get source xse

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-03-02 Thread Michel Dänzer
Stuart Ballard wrote: > > Stuart Ballard wrote: > > > > What I did was as follows (from memory - I may have a filename or two > > wrong, as I'm not at the relevant machine right now. Later this evening > > I can post a full log): > > > > # apt-get build-dep xserver-xfree86 > > # apt-get source xs

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-03-01 Thread Stuart Ballard
Stuart Ballard wrote: > > What I did was as follows (from memory - I may have a filename or two > wrong, as I'm not at the relevant machine right now. Later this evening > I can post a full log): > > # apt-get build-dep xserver-xfree86 > # apt-get source xserver-xfree86 > # cvs -r xf-4_0_99_1 co

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-03-01 Thread Stuart Ballard
Stuart Ballard wrote: > > What I did was as follows (from memory - I may have a filename or two > wrong, as I'm not at the relevant machine right now. Later this evening > I can post a full log): > > # apt-get build-dep xserver-xfree86 > # apt-get source xserver-xfree86 > # cvs -r xf-4_0_99_1 co

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-28 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:05:49AM -0600, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > But then my system at home is a wild mixture of potato/woody and lots of > selfbuilt packages (glibc, xfree). Exctly... the HOWTO explains exactly (and in small steps) how to build the 4.0.2 packages on a _stock_ potato s

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-28 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:56:59AM -0500, Stuart Ballard wrote: > Sorry, I should have been clearer. There are regular howtos on how to > build the 4.0.2 packages, both on potato and on unstable, but I haven't Are these howtos still needed? I built 4.0.2-4 at home without build trouble (dpkg-build

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-28 Thread Stuart Ballard
Gordon Sadler wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 04:34:50PM -0500, Stuart Ballard wrote: > > The build works for a while (a bunch of patches fail, but some of them > > succeed, and it gets into the build part of the process), but fails when > > trying to run (I think): > > bison -y -d pswparser.y

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-28 Thread Stuart Ballard
"Charl P. Botha" wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 04:34:50PM -0500, Stuart Ballard wrote: > > I've just joined this list, but I see a few times in the archives that > > people have tried to build their own X debs. These threads seem to peter > > out without any resolution most of the time. > >

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-28 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:05:49AM -0600, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > But then my system at home is a wild mixture of potato/woody and lots of > selfbuilt packages (glibc, xfree). Exctly... the HOWTO explains exactly (and in small steps) how to build the 4.0.2 packages on a _stock_ potato

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-28 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:56:59AM -0500, Stuart Ballard wrote: > Sorry, I should have been clearer. There are regular howtos on how to > build the 4.0.2 packages, both on potato and on unstable, but I haven't Are these howtos still needed? I built 4.0.2-4 at home without build trouble (dpkg-buil

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-28 Thread Stuart Ballard
Gordon Sadler wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 04:34:50PM -0500, Stuart Ballard wrote: > > The build works for a while (a bunch of patches fail, but some of them > > succeed, and it gets into the build part of the process), but fails when > > trying to run (I think): > > bison -y -d pswparser.y

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-28 Thread Stuart Ballard
"Charl P. Botha" wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 04:34:50PM -0500, Stuart Ballard wrote: > > I've just joined this list, but I see a few times in the archives that > > people have tried to build their own X debs. These threads seem to peter > > out without any resolution most of the time. > >

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-28 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 04:34:50PM -0500, Stuart Ballard wrote: > I've just joined this list, but I see a few times in the archives that > people have tried to build their own X debs. These threads seem to peter > out without any resolution most of the time. Oh? They peter out do they? I seem to

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-28 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 04:34:50PM -0500, Stuart Ballard wrote: > I've just joined this list, but I see a few times in the archives that > people have tried to build their own X debs. These threads seem to peter > out without any resolution most of the time. Oh? They peter out do they? I seem t

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-27 Thread Gordon Sadler
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 04:34:50PM -0500, Stuart Ballard wrote: > I've just joined this list, but I see a few times in the archives that > people have tried to build their own X debs. These threads seem to peter > out without any resolution most of the time. > > I'm in the same situation as others

BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-27 Thread Stuart Ballard
I've just joined this list, but I see a few times in the archives that people have tried to build their own X debs. These threads seem to peter out without any resolution most of the time. I'm in the same situation as others who want to do this - a couple of bugs/features are in the latest 4.0.99.

Re: BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-27 Thread Gordon Sadler
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 04:34:50PM -0500, Stuart Ballard wrote: > I've just joined this list, but I see a few times in the archives that > people have tried to build their own X debs. These threads seem to peter > out without any resolution most of the time. > > I'm in the same situation as other

BYOX (Build Your Own X) - again

2001-02-27 Thread Stuart Ballard
I've just joined this list, but I see a few times in the archives that people have tried to build their own X debs. These threads seem to peter out without any resolution most of the time. I'm in the same situation as others who want to do this - a couple of bugs/features are in the latest 4.0.99