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[Flavien Bridault <f.bridault AT fra.net>]

Le mercredi 06 avril 2005 à 23:16 +0200, Flavien Bridault a écrit :
> Le mercredi 06 avril 2005 à 13:37 -0500, sergey AT optimaltec.com a écrit :
> > Actually, I was about to ask for volunteers. Could somebody *not* on 
> > 64-bit
> > platform test the today's xorg spell from devel grimoire? As the HISTORY 
> > says,
> > it's creating a dynamic server (that loads shared object files) that uses
> > libc's loader (standard loader used in Linux) rather than X's own loader 
> > (which
> > will probably be deprecated sometime).
> > If you have binary ATI or NVIDIA drivers, please test with and without 
> > those,
> > separately.
> > Thank you!
> > 
> > Quoting Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>:
> > 
> > > Quoting sergey AT optimaltec.com:
> > > <snip>
> > > > I probably had some component enabled that you didn't have. My build
> > > process
> > > > complained about unlinkable relocation types that happen if PIC 
> > > > option is
> > > > removed (as it was in xorg). Now, I'm testing xorg with PIC and glibc
> > > loader
> > > > instead of X's own module loader (MakeDllmodules YES). From 
> > > > wiki.x.org,
> > > this
> > > > appears to be preferred configuration now.
> > >
> > > If that works for you should the other archs test and see about moving 
> > > to the
> > > "new" method?
> > 
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> > 
> Compiled here, and works fine with module nvidia. 
> I'm very sorry but I forgot to change my host.def to compile nv module.
> I will try again to compile it with nv module, to see if it works.
> 
> Oh, I almost forgot, I saw a strange message right at the end of
> installation, just the line before compile log creation :
> 
> cp: cannot stat
> `programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/drm/kernel/*.ko': No such
> file or directory
> 
> Is it serious, doctor ?

Ok, recompiled with nv module, works also like a charm, well done :-))
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