Subject: Re: Three Current Problems
To: John F. Woods <jfw@ksr.com>
From: None <Mark_Weaver@brown.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 11/16/1993 17:16:23
> (1) I tried building the XFree86 2.0 distribution last night, and the
> servers didn't compile (though the log file claimed the entire build
> finished successfully). I eventually tracked it down to the header
> file mit/server/ddx/x386/os-support/xf86_OSlib.h including two header
> files that no longer appear to exist: <machine/ioctl_pc.h> and
> <machine/console.h>. Have I just somehow missed installing these, or
> is there an update to xf86_OSlib.h that I lack? I also couldn't see
> any trace of support for the VT_ virtual terminal ioctls in the
> current kernel sources. What am I missing?
I could be wrong about this, but it was never clear to me that those
files were part of the NetBSD distribution. Both of them come with
XFree86 in mit/server/ddx/x386/etc/. machine/console.h is part of
Syscons, and is needed for compile even if you don't plan on actually
using Syscons.
Mark
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