Re: [Q] .debs for X servers?
On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 07:01:00PM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote:
> I configure with an option of "prefix=/opt" so that it doesn't intefere with other
> binaries that the debian system uses. Debian has everything compiled and
> installed for /usr. An alternative to /opt is /usr/local but I don't like it as
> it lives under /usr.
I personnaly prefer to use /usr/X11R6.4, but there will be XF 4 packages soon
now anyway, ...
Friendly,
Sven LUTHER
>
> Brendan Simon.
>
>
>
> Jonathan Belson wrote:
>
> > >Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> >
> > >> No, on powerpc you need the fbdev server (xserver-fbdev). You might
> > >> get a better accelerated server with 4.0, which we're still working on
> > >> packaging.
> > >
> > >I just get the XFree86 source from one of the mirrors and compile/install it.
> > >It
> > >works straight out of the box.
> > >Some debs would be great but the source compile is so simple that I'm happy
> > >with
> > >that.
> >
> > Yeah, I did consider doing that. Does it confuse the package registration
> > though?
> >
> > --
> > C-YA
> > Jon
> >
> > <http://www.dookie.demon.co.uk>
>
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