Re: Building X11R6.8 in Fedora 15 - Flex not found

2011-09-27 Thread Terry Barnaby
On 09/27/2011 04:42 PM, Doug Kuvaas wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:56 PM, Don Quixote de la Mancha > wrote: >> X11 is supposed to be upwards binary compatible. If it won't run old >> applications, you should file a bug with Fedora. If you can figure >> out what the difference is between th

Re: Building X11R6.8 in Fedora 15 - Flex not found

2011-09-27 Thread Doug Kuvaas
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:56 PM, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: > X11 is supposed to be upwards binary compatible.  If it won't run old > applications, you should file a bug with Fedora.  If you can figure > out what the difference is between the old X and the new X that > enables your app to ru

Re: Building X11R6.8 in Fedora 15 - Flex not found

2011-09-27 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Tue, 2011-09-27 at 08:41 +0200, Weather wrote: > > Doug Kuvaas wrote: > > >I am trying to build an older version of X Server on Fedora 15 to > >allow me to run a legacy application. Fedora 8, which functions > >correctly for our application, will not install on a new computer for > >some rea

Re: Building X11R6.8 in Fedora 15 - Flex not found

2011-09-26 Thread Weather
Doug Kuvaas wrote: >I am trying to build an older version of X Server on Fedora 15 to >allow me to run a legacy application. Fedora 8, which functions >correctly for our application, will not install on a new computer for >some reason, presumably because the new hardware uses UEFI, and Fedora

Re: Building X11R6.8 in Fedora 15 - Flex not found

2011-09-26 Thread Don Quixote de la Mancha
X11 is supposed to be upwards binary compatible. If it won't run old applications, you should file a bug with Fedora. If you can figure out what the difference is between the old X and the new X that enables your app to run on the old X, mention that in your bug report. -- Don Quixote de la Man

Re: Building X11R6.8 in Fedora 15 - Flex not found

2011-09-26 Thread Terry Barnaby
On 09/26/2011 10:15 PM, Doug Kuvaas wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Terry Barnaby wrote: >> On 09/26/2011 09:49 PM, Doug Kuvaas wrote: >>> >>> I am trying to build an older version of X Server on Fedora 15 to >>> allow me to run a legacy application. Fedora 8, which functions >>> correc

Re: Building X11R6.8 in Fedora 15 - Flex not found

2011-09-26 Thread Doug Kuvaas
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Terry Barnaby wrote: > On 09/26/2011 09:49 PM, Doug Kuvaas wrote: >> >> I am trying to build an older version of X Server on Fedora 15 to >> allow me to run a legacy application.  Fedora 8, which functions >> correctly for our application, will not install on a new

Re: Building X11R6.8 in Fedora 15 - Flex not found

2011-09-26 Thread Rick Stevens
On 09/26/2011 01:49 PM, Doug Kuvaas wrote: > I am trying to build an older version of X Server on Fedora 15 to > allow me to run a legacy application. Fedora 8, which functions > correctly for our application, will not install on a new computer for > some reason, presumably because the new hardwar

Re: Building X11R6.8 in Fedora 15 - Flex not found

2011-09-26 Thread Terry Barnaby
On 09/26/2011 09:49 PM, Doug Kuvaas wrote: > I am trying to build an older version of X Server on Fedora 15 to > allow me to run a legacy application. Fedora 8, which functions > correctly for our application, will not install on a new computer for > some reason, presumably because the new hardwar