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Re: compiling xfree86 from source on debian



On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 08:16:30AM -0800, b d scrawled:
> Hi, (I originally posted in debian-user but I think
> this is more applicable here.... sorry for the repost
> if you read the other)....
> 
> I have multiple alpha systems, and unfortunately as it
> turns out must compile Xfree86 from source, due to the
> fact that the official alpha packages of debian do not
> currently have my video card supported, yet support
> exists according to the xfree86.org website....
> 
> I have not been able to find a good and easy guide to
> follow of the steps involved (specific to debian)
> through google.... has anyone attempted to properly
> create debs (yes, I know Branden and his team does of
> course, but his packages are lacking my drivers) for
> xfree86 that has a step by step guide that I could
> follow?  Or should I just download the source from
> xfree86 and compile it as one large behemoth and not
> worry about trying to use packages due to the
> complicated nature of X?   Any thoughts or help
> appreciated...

Which driver is it?

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Daniel Stone 	     <daniel@raging.dropbear.id.au>             <dstone@kde.org>
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