Error while installing X11R6.8.2
Matthieu Herrb
matthieu.herrb at laas.fr
Mon Oct 3 23:26:37 PDT 2005
Nupur wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I am working on Redhat distribution-7.0, in which i've upgraded
> binutils, gcc, glibc, module-init tools. The kernel i am using is
> 2.6.12.
>
> As my system was using 2.2 kernel and i wanted to upgrade it to 2.6, i
> had to upgrade the above mentioned packages. Now, I want to upgrade
> the GUI interface as well, which is not working in 2.6.12.
>
> I started with XFree86 and got few errors. Then from mailing list
> suggestions, I have downloaded the source files from x.org and now
> after running command :
> make world > world.log > 2>&1
>
> I am getting the following errors in world.log:
>
> xmlconfig.c:34:19: expat.h: No such file or directory
> xmlconfig.c:139: warning: type defaults to `int' in declaration of `XML_Char'
>
> Can you please help?
You need to install the expat-devel package, or set HasExpat to NO in
your host.def file before starting the build.
--
Matthieu
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