RFD: setting up a minimal xorg configuration
Mark Kettenis
mark.kettenis at xs4all.nl
Wed Apr 14 13:15:33 PDT 2010
> Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 19:26:26 +0300
> From: Tiago Vignatti <tiago.vignatti at nokia.com>
>
> Hi,
>
> Embedded devices want to set up an Xorg server with very specific and
> customized capabilities. Several modules and extensions are simply unused
> on these devices and not desirable to be built. So far we've been adjusting
> this with a huge amount of autoconf options, which in turn means 2251 lines of
> total mess in our configure.ac. It's far from being practical.
>
> Let's pick my N900 case, for instance. I'm configuring Xorg more less like
> this:
>
> ### DDXes
> --disable-xwin
> --disable-kdrive
> --disable-xnest
> --disable-dmx
> --disable-xvfb
> --disable-xwin
> ### Modules and extensions
> --disable-xdmcp
> --disable-xdm-auth-1
> --disable-ipv6
> --disable-tcp-transport
> --disable-secure-rpc
> --disable-glx
> --disable-aiglx
> --disable-glx-tls
> --disable-dri
> --disable-xace
> --disable-dbe
> --disable-xinerama
> --disable-dpms
> --disable-vgahw
> --disable-xfree86-utils
> --disable-dga
> --disable-vbe
> --disable-int10-module
> --disable-xaa
> --disable-xvmc
> --disable-fontserver
> --disable-libdrm
> ### Vendor related and misc
> --with-default-font-path="/" \
> --with-fontdir="/" \
> --with-os-vendor="Nokia" \
> --with-vendor-name="Nokia" \
> --with-vendor-name-short="Nokia" \
> --with-vendor-web="http://www.nokia.com/" \
> --with-xkb-output=/tmp
That's a lot of options, all of which showing up when you type
./configure --help. Do you think people can still make sense out of
that?
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