Re: x.org 7.4 on NetBSD

[Tobias Nygren <tnn%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:43:27 +0200
Vincent <10.50%free.fr@localhost> wrote:

> Brad du Plessis a écrit :
> 
> > Has anyone managed to build this on NetBSD? I downloaded all the 
> > packages and tried to build it from a build-from-tarballs.sh script I 
> > got from freedesktop.org, but after much fiddling I'm now stuck because 
> > the xorg-server-1.5.1 build can't find some package named pciaccess and 
> > I can't seem to find this package anywhere. (Doesn't seem to be in pkgsrc).
> 
> Blair (Hi Blair ? I overlooked to answer your kind message. Thanks for 
> you mail, I'll have a look at the code asap) ported the OpenBSD version 
> of libpciaccess there:
> 
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/bjs/libpciaccess_netbsd.tgz
> 
> He asked me to review the code, and maybe improve it. I had no time to 
> do it until then, so feel free to replace me. If I am not mistaken, I 
> should have more free time by the end of the month. ;)

There's another version of this in pkgsrc-wip, with additional patches
from Juan RP. I've been told it works with xorg-server 1.5.1. But it
also needs updated Mesa packages, which aren't available in pkgsrc yet.

Kind Regards,
-Tobias