Whence XKB stuff (or - where can I find EVERYTHING)

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Thu Jul 20 11:40:50 PDT 2006


Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> Kean Johnston wrote:
>> I would also appreciate a pointer to other bits that were
>> dropped from the modular X (like xterm) so I can figure out a
>> way to build something that is closer to what I would have
>> gotten from 6.9.
> 
> Here's a list from quickly glancing through our packaging:
> 
> xterm
> rman
> glxinfo/glxgears, and everything else Mesa, including glut (try freeglut)
> All the dps stuff (was this even in 6.9?)

Nope - it was pulled from both 6.9 & 7.0.

> xkeyboard-config (but you can still use X.Org xkbdata instead)
> ttf-bitstream-vera fonts
> freetype
> fontconfig
> *anything else that used to be in xc/extras/ except libXpm, which has no
> upstream home besides X.Org

The 6.9/7.0 Build docs listed the real sources for most of
those maintained outside of Xorg:

http://ftp.x.org/pub/X11R7.0/doc/html/BUILD.html

I don't see that in the 7.1 doc set anymore.

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	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
	 Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering



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