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From: Simon Shapiro <shimon@simon-shapiro.org>
To: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Subject: Re: X11 - Again...
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Doug Rabson, On 12-Feb-99 you wrote:

...

>  None of the SVGA drivers which use i386 assembler will work on the
>  alpha.
>  Since these are typically drivers for obsolete board, there isn't much
>  incentive to change them.  You need to disable the SVGA drivers and
>  servers which are failing by editing xf86site.def I think.
>  
>  I never had any problems with I128 or PEX but I haven't tried to build
>  3.3.3.1 yet (my patches are for 3.3.3).

I wiped out the XFree86 directiry, applied the patches to clean checkout
form CVS, moved the patched files back where they belong and it built
cleanly.

It is obvious it was a cocpit error on my part.  Apologies...

Now back to getting that darn DPT board to actually boot...

Simon


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