Changeset 8a999991 for x/installing

Timestamp:

08/20/2014 11:41:31 AM (10 years ago)

Author:

Krejzi <krejzi@…>

Branches:

7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, systemd-13485

Children:

af1686b4

Parents:

e198725

Message:

Merged trunk.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/branches/systemd@13958 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Location:

x/installing

Files:

• mesalib-systemd.xml (modified) (3 diffs)
• x7driver-ati.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• xorg-server-systemd.xml (modified) (5 diffs)

x/installing/mesalib-systemd.xml

@@ -73 +73 @@
     </itemizedlist>
 
-    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Patch</bridgehead>
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
     <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
       <listitem>
@@ -88 +88 @@
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
     <para role="required">
-      <xref linkend="xorg7-lib"/> and
-      <xref linkend="libdrm"/>
+      <xref linkend="libdrm"/>,
+      <xref linkend="python2"/> and
+      <xref linkend="xorg7-lib"/>
     </para>
 
@@ -119 +120 @@
         Please note that <application>elfutils</application> and
         <application>LLVM</application> are <emphasis>required</emphasis>
-        for Radeon 3D drivers. For an explanation of gallium please see
+        for Radeon 3D drivers. For an explanation of Gallium please see
         <ulink url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallium3D"></ulink>.
       </para>

x/installing/x7driver-ati.xml

@@ -90 +90 @@
       </para>
 
-      <!-- <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Recommended</bridgehead>
-      <para role="Recommended">
-        <xref linkend="glamor-egl"/>
-      </para>
-
       <note>
         <para>
-          This is <emphasis>required for "Southern Islands" GPUs</emphasis>
-          but optional for R300 to R700, Evergreen and "Northern Islands"
-          GPUs - see the link under "Glamor Acceleration" below.
+          Glamor is <emphasis>required for "Southern Islands" and later
+          GPUs</emphasis> but optional for R300 to R700, Evergreen and
+          "Northern Islands" GPUs - see the link under "Glamor
+          Acceleration" below.
         </para>
-      </note> -->
+      </note>
 
       <para condition="html" role="usernotes">

x/installing/xorg-server-systemd.xml

@@ -73 +73 @@
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
     <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          Recommended patch:
+          <ulink url="&patch-root;/xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;-upstream_glamor_fix-1.patch"/>
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
       <listitem>
         <para>
@@ -95 +101 @@
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
     <para role="recommended">
-      <xref linkend="libepoxy"/> (for Glamor) and
+      <xref linkend="libepoxy"/> (for Glamor),
       <xref linkend="wayland"/> (both for <command>Xwayland</command>) and
       <xref linkend="systemd"/> (for Logind)
@@ -119 +125 @@
 
     <para>
+      If you are going to build Glamor, apply the recommended patch by running
+      the following command:
+    </para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;-upstream_glamor_fix-1.patch</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>
       If you have downloaded the optional patch, apply it by running
       the following command:
@@ -159 +172 @@
 
     <para>
-      <parameter>--enable-glamor</parameter>: This switch enables building of the
-      Glamor DIX module which is required by some drivers.
+      <parameter>--enable-glamor</parameter>: This switch enables building
+      of the Glamor DIX module which is required by some drivers and
+      <command>Xwayland</command>. Remove it if you don't want to install
+      <application>libepoxy</application> and are not going to need
+      <command>Xwayland</command> or you don't have any hardware that
+      requires Glamor (Radeon "Southern Islands" and later GPUs).
     </para>
 
@@ -166 +183 @@
       <parameter>--enable-suid-wrapper</parameter>: This switch enables building of
       the suid-root wrapper for legacy driver support on rootless xserver systems.
-    </para>
-
-    <para>
-      <option>--enable-install-setuid</option>: Use this switch if you have not
-      reinstalled <application>systemd</application> with Logind support and
-      wish to run the <application>Xorg Server</application> as the
-      <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user.
     </para>