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  • From: Ondra Tomecka <otom7630 AT lucy.troja.mff.cuni.cz>
  • To: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • Cc: SM Discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] xfree84 4.5.0 problems
  • Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 10:12:57 +0200 (CEST)

On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Eric Sandall wrote:

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> On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Ondra Tomecka wrote:
> > Option 2) helped in the end. I tried all others first, but even heavy
> > meddling with font options didn't help :( Lucky me to have fast
> > number-cruncher so xfree86 compilation took something like 20 minutes :)
> >
> > Even xorg caused trouble and I finally forced it to compile by modifying
> > one deeply submerged makefile during the cast (it is created during make
> > World so patching it before this command woudln't help). Maybe some more
> > meddling with font options would cause the problem to go away but I just
> > needed it to compile and not to worry about the right options. Just for a
> > reference if someone needs it, it was xc/lib/font/Makefile, removing
> > BUILTINSTATICOBJS from STATICOBJS variable, as it pointed to non-existant
> > directory builtin/unshared.
> >
> > What was the problem with xfree86 I didn't manage to find out, maybe I
> > will delve into it someday if I have time (which is unlikely :( )
> >
> > Anyway thanks for suggestions
>
> That triggers a memory...do you have prelink enabled in your
> optimizations?

Yeah. Should I try with disabled prelink? I'm happy it works now and
somehow I don't need to screw up my system right now as I have an awful
lot of work to do :-/

Andy






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