Changeset 7db5869

Timestamp:

09/03/2002 01:27:05 AM (21 years ago)

Author:

Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.2.0, 6.2.0-rc1, 6.2.0-rc2, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/inkscape-core-mods, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/python-mods, qt5new, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, v1_0, v5_0, v5_0-pre1, v5_1, v5_1-pre1, xry111/intltool, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

4195cd8

Parents:

6641110

Message:

Fix typos in XFree86, add a warning about compiling in a chroot window, and changed XF86Config to XF86Config-4.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@195 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Location:

x/installing

Files:

• dri.xml (modified) (3 diffs)
• xfree86/xfree86-config.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• xfree86/xfree86-inst.xml (modified) (2 diffs)
• xfree86/xfree86-intro.xml (modified) (1 diff)

x/installing/dri.xml

@@ -114 +114 @@
 <para>You will also need to create <filename>modversions.h</filename> for the 
 drivers to compile correctly.
-<screen>touch /lib/modules/2.4.18/build/include/linux/modversions.h</screen>
-Of course you need to change the version 2.4.18 to your current kernel version
+<screen>touch /lib/modules/2.4.19/build/include/linux/modversions.h</screen>
+Of course you need to change the version 2.4.19 to your current kernel version
 number.</para>
 
 
 <sect3><title>Compiling the DRI</title>
+
+<note><para>
+If you build XFree86 in a chroot environment, make sure the kernel version of the base
+system and the target system are the same. 
+</para></note>
+
+<warning><para>Do not use -j option for <filename>make</filename></para>
+</warning>
+
 <para>Build the system by                    
 <screen>cd xc &amp;&amp;
 make World 2&gt;&amp;1 | tee World.log</screen></para>
-
-<warning><para>Do not use -j option for <filename>make</filename></para>
-</warning>
 
 <para>Using <userinput>less</userinput> or an editor, examine 
@@ -135 +141 @@
 <listitem><para>For the 3dfx Voodoo, you should see <filename>tdfx.o</filename>
 </para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>For the Matrox G200/G400, you should see i
+<listitem><para>For the Matrox G200/G400, you should see
 <filename>mga.o</filename>
 </para></listitem>
@@ -184 +190 @@
                                              
 <para>Generally you can start with your existing configuration file,
-<filename>/etc/X11/XFConfig</filename>, but if you run into trouble
+<filename>/etc/X11/XFConfig-4</filename>, but if you run into trouble
 you may want to start with a new file as in the basic XFree86 installation.
 </para>
 
-<para>Edit <filename>XF86Config</filename> to ensure
+<para>Edit <filename>XF86Config-4</filename> to ensure
 the following sections are present
 <screen>Section "Module"

x/installing/xfree86/xfree86-config.xml

@@ -69 +69 @@
 <para>
 Move the confiuration file to its final location
-<screen>mv ~/XF86Config.new /etc/X11/XF86Config</screen>
+<screen>mv ~/XF86Config.new /etc/X11/XF86Config-4</screen>
 </para>
 <para>

x/installing/xfree86/xfree86-inst.xml

@@ -44 +44 @@
 appropriately and run <userinput>lilo</userinput>.
 </para>
+
+<note><para>
+If you build XFree86 in a chroot environment, make sure the kernel version of the base 
+system and the target system are the same.  This is especially important if you
+enabled DRI support as a module as instructed above.
+</para></note>
 
 </sect3>
@@ -172 +178 @@
 <para>Install XFree86 by running the following commands:</para>
 
+
 <para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../4.2.0-libGLU-bad-extern.patch &amp;&amp;</userinput>
 <userinput>make World 2&gt;&amp;1 | tee xfree-compile.log &amp;&amp;</userinput>

x/installing/xfree86/xfree86-intro.xml

@@ -8 +8 @@
 Estimated build time:           63m (667 MHz)</screen>
 
-<para><screen>XFree86 depends on: <xref linkend="zlib"/></screen></para>
+<para><screen>XFree86 depends on: LFS base installation</screen></para>
 
 <para>Because XFree86 is such a large package, you may find that