[Xorg] Kdrive saga

[Asterius Pandoras]

Just another try. Hope that someone can clue me in. Thanks.

Asterius.




On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 18:19:06 -0800, "Asterius Pandoras"
<asterius at airpost.net> said:
> I have built Kdrive against 4.3.0 sources with the following host.def
> file I have created:
> #define KDriveXServer  YES
> #define TinyXServer    YES
> #define XvesaServer    YES
> #define ProjectRoot    /usr/X11R6
> #define BuildLBX       YES
> #define BuildDBE       YES
> #define KdriveServerExtraDefines  -DPIXPRIV
> #define BuildRandR     YES
> #define BuildXInputLib    YES
> #define Freetype2Dir   $(TOP)/extras/freetype2
> #define Freetype2LibDir  $(TOP)/exports/lib
> #define BuildXTrueType   YES
> #define BuildScreenSaverExt   YES
> #define BuildScreenSaverLibrary  YES
> #define SharedLibXss       YES
> #define  ServerXdmcpDefines
> 
> Then I " make World", "make install". It's "sorta" working, but not
> really. First thing I have noticed that it has shared library compiled
> in /usr/X11R6/lib instead of where other GUI applications are looking
> for them, in /usr/lib. I have copied by hand those libs and Sylpheed and
> couple of others worked. Is there anyway to tell Kdrive to install them
> in /usr/lib, or is that safe to copy them their in a bunch? I think
> I can symlink them, but not sure of the right way of doing so. 
> 
> Another thing, and most important for now is the problem with fonts.
> On a /usr/X11R6/bin/Xvesa start-up , I have the following errors:
> 
> Could not init font path element:
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi
> 
> I have checked those pathes and indeed, I simply don't have those /fonts
> directory. I have looked into /usr/X11R6/include directory and found
> /fonts there ( not /misc, /75dpi. /100dpi directories, but freetype2).
> 
> My aterm complains about "can't load font "7x14". Ratpoison WM can't
> start because of "Can't load font 9x15bold.
> 
> So, any ideas where is my fonts? I have also looked in kdrive.cf
> and found their the following line:
> #define DefaultFontPath built-ins
> $(FONTDIR)/misc/,$(FONTDIR)/75dpi,$(FONTDIR)/100dpi.
> 
> It seems that this kdrive.cf is also readable together with my host.def.
> Anyway, any help to recover my fonts is much appreciated. Thanks.
> 
> Asterius.
> 
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