building X on DragonFly

Adam K Kirchhoff adamk at voicenet.com
Tue Dec 9 11:44:31 PST 2003


On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, David Leimbach wrote:

>
> On Dec 9, 2003, at 11:23 AM, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
>
> > David Leimbach <leimbacd at xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Any ideas?  I'd like to take a swing at compiling KDE on it.
> >
> > XFree86, from the ports tree (and the dfports tree) will build just
> > fine.  KDE and Gnome, however, both fail to build at this time.
>
> I disagree... the regular ports tree XFree86 failed on my box.
> but I was building the server.

Having just just built the entire XFree86-4 port this past weekend, I can
assure you that it does build.  You need a very recent version of
DragonFlyBSD from CVS, the FreeBSD ports tree, and the DragonFly dfports
tree.

Adam







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