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Re: X on G4 with ATI Rage 128 Pro and LCD Panel



Stefan Kluth wrote:

> apt-get source --compile xserver-xfree86
> 
> which seems to be the right thing. Now I find out which tools X needs to
> build, like bison, flex etc. Unfortunately, I haven't yet found a way to
> restart the build where it left off after a make error, I always restart
> from square one by doing the apt-get ... command again. I am sure that
> there is a better way of doing this ... I tried to go to
> xfree86-4.0.2/build-tree/xc and doing "make" there but that wouldn't cut
> it. At least the 500 MHz G4 is fast.

Try dpkg-buildpackage -b -rfakeroot . It will still build from the beginning,
but at least leave out the unpacking of the source.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)    \   Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast   \        XFree86 and DRI project member



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