Bug#646987: /usr/bin/xinit: xinit fails with xkbcomp could not be invoked
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 19:39:32 -0400, Brenda J. Butler wrote:
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> > On to the next hurdle: installing libudev-dev, because it didn't
> > get installed with build-dep either.
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> Installing libudev-dev, as well as x11proto-gl-dev was no problem.
>
> Then it wanted me to install x11proto-xf86dri-dev, which I did,
> but the subsequent build attempt gave this error:
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> configure: error: Package requirements (glproto >= 1.4.10 dri >= 7.8.0) were not met:
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> Requested 'dri >= 7.8.0' but version of dri is 7.7.1
>
> I have to leave it here for today. Any advice would be appreciated for the
> next time I pick it up.
>
> I can't help thinking I started out wrong, to be having all these problems
> building a stock debian package on a debian stable system.
>
It doesn't sound like you've actually run apt-get build-dep xorg-server.
Installing libgl1-mesa-dev should get you over this one failure though.
Cheers,
Julien
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