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Re: compiling XF4 on potato?



Stefan Kluth wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I got some way through compiling XF4, but I now I have hit a wall. I get
> 
> ...
> 
> gcc -c -O2 -g -fsigned-char  -I/usr/include/freetype2
> -I../.. -I../../exports/include  -Dlinux -D__powerpc__
> -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=199309L -D_POSIX_SOURCE -D_XOPEN_SOURCE -D_BSD_SOURCE
> -D_SVID_SOURCE  -D_GNU_SOURCE    -DFUNCPROTO=15 -DNARROWPROTO -DXTHREADS
> -D_REENTRANT -DXUSE_MTSAFE_API
> -DXFT_DEFAULT_PATH=\"/etc/X11/XftConfig\" -DFREETYPE2   xftcfg.c
> In file included from xftint.h:30,
>                  from xftcfg.c:28:
> XftFreetype.h:34: parse error before `_XftFTlibrary'
> XftFreetype.h:34: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
> XftFreetype.h:37: parse error before `FT_Face'
> XftFreetype.h:37: warning: no semicolon at end of struct or union
> XftFreetype.h:53: parse error before `}'
> 
> ...
> 
> I installed freetype2-dev to get the freetype headers in the first
> place. I also noticed that in the command above we have
> "-I/usr/include/freetype2" while the include files for freetype are in
> "/usr/include/freetype" (notice the missing "2"). Making a symlink from
> freetype to freetype2 didn't help though.
> 
> I live on a 500MHz G4 with a clean Debian potato install and working XF3.
> 
> Any ideas?

Either ask on the debian-x list or upgrade to testing.


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



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