Changeset 7be99f2c for x/installing/xorg7.xml

Timestamp:

05/25/2006 06:52:00 AM (18 years ago)

Author:

DJ Lucas <dj@…>

Branches:

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Children:

04c940c3

Parents:

e639150

Message:

Updated to xorg-7.1, xterm-213, and MesaLib-6.5.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@6129 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• x/installing/xorg7.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

x/installing/xorg7.xml

@@ -43 +43 @@
 
   <para>Xorg-7.0.0 introduced a completely auto-tooled, modular build system.
-  The code is otherwise identical to that in the Xorg-6.9.0 release.
   With the new modular build system, it is no longer possible to download
   the entire package in a single file.  In fact, there may be as many as
-  280 files that need to be fetched from the download location.  To assist
+  293 files that need to be fetched from the download location.  To assist
   with such a large task, installing <xref linkend="wget"/> is strongly 
   recommended for downloading the needed files.  A complete
@@ -62 +61 @@
   <note>
     <para>Even if you intend to download only the necessary packages, you
-    should download the wget file lists and use the package versions in the
-    file.  Newer packages are likely intended for the next release of
-    <application>Xorg</application> and have already proved to be
-    incompatible with the current version of
-    <application>GTK+</application>.  The installed size of 
-    <application>Xorg</application> can be reduced considerably by 
-    installing only the packages that you will need and use, however, the 
-    BLFS book cannot account for all dependencies and build options for 
-    the individual <application>Xorg</application> packages.  The 
-    instructions assume that all packages have been built.  A
+    should download the wget file lists.  The list of files are ordered by 
+    dependency, and the package versions listed in the files are know to 
+    work well with each other.  Newer packages are likely intended for the 
+    next release of <application>Xorg</application> and have already proved
+    to be incompatible with current versions of software installed in BLFS.
+    The installed size of <application>Xorg</application> can be reduced 
+    considerably by installing only the packages that you will need and use,
+    however, the BLFS book cannot account for all dependencies and build 
+    options for the individual <application>Xorg</application> packages.  
+    The instructions assume that all packages have been built.  A
     <ulink url="http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/Xorg-&xorg7-version;">wiki</ulink> 
     page containing dependency information, is under development.  You are 
@@ -134 +133 @@
     <envar>XORG_CONFIG</envar> variable to use for substitution:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>export XORG_CONFIG="--prefix=$XORG_PREFIX --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var"</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>export XORG_CONFIG="--prefix=$XORG_PREFIX --sysconfdir=/etc \
+    --localstatedir=/var --datadir=$XORG_PREFIX/lib"</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>If you've decided to use an alternate prefix, be sure to add