From owner-freebsd-current Tue Sep 29 13:55:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA08137 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 13:55:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shire.domestic.de ([194.163.77.116]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA07991 for ; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 13:55:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joki@kuebart.stuttgart.netsurf.de) Received: from yacht.domestic.de (yacht.domestic.de [192.168.1.4]) by shire.domestic.de (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA08868; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 22:54:11 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from joki@shire.domestic.de) From: Joachim Kuebart Received: (from joki@localhost) by yacht.domestic.de (8.9.1/8.8.7) id WAA00927; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 22:57:03 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from joki@shire.domestic.de) Message-Id: <199809292057.WAA00927@yacht.domestic.de> Subject: Re: ELF X11 In-Reply-To: from Doug White at "Sep 28, 98 01:04:47 am" To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu (Doug White) Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 22:57:03 +0200 (CEST) Cc: narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee, current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doug White wrote: > On Sun, 27 Sep 1998, Narvi wrote: > > > Has anyone built say the XF86-3.3.2 package and put it up for general > > access or is willing to so? > > > > The main problem is that one cannot build X programs on an ELF system > > before having ELF X libraries. And X distributed with 19980623-BETA is > > still a.out. > > The XFree86 port has been ELFed and it appears to work okay - using it on > my -CURRENT crash box. I can't build KDE though to really hammer it. I > hate twm :( Please tell me where you got stuck with KDE. I've got it all running over here for over two weeks now with not a single glitch (well, KDE doesn't do much more than display two or three xterm's... I hate kterm :-). a.out-Netscape is running quite a lot as well, though. cu Jo --------------------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve Joachim Kuebart Tel: +49 711 653706 I like to think. Germany To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message