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Re: XFree86 Version 4.0.2 (RC3)



On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 09:54:25PM +0100, Christian T . Steigies wrote:
> Symbol memcpy from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a is unresolved!
> 
> Fatal server error:
> Caught signal 11.  Server aborting
> 
[...]
> 
> I do have some heavy dependency problems, so not all X packages are installed
> properly (ie I have no new xlib6?), xterm depends on xlib6g (>= 3.3-5),
> maybe I have to remove all X packages when building X4.0 (Build-conflicts?)

The "new xlib6" is the xlibs package.  Plus libxaw7 if needed.

> but I think I have enough installed to at least start X.
> Any idea where this problem could come from? Maybe it could be related to the
> new glibc2.2 I installed _before_ building X4.0?

No idea, but I kind of doubt it.

> Since libbitmap is loaded before libpcidata the problem with libpcidata does
> not show up yet? Merdre...
> 
> BenC said X4.0 requires glibc-2.2. Is that a real requiry or does this
> exist only because you need some libc to build X? If its the latter, I could
> downgrade my libc6 again and build RC4 with the proven version?

I don't think there is anything in the X source tree that requires glibc
2.2.  X is written to be portable as hell and in any case I don't think
there's anything new in 2.2 that X really needs.

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