Fw: Need Help Compiling xf86-video-intel

[david rankin]

I apologize Nicolas, I sent the first reply directly to you, this is to the 
list..


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "david rankin"
To: "Nicolas Mailhot"
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 12:04 PM
Subject: Re: Need Help Compiling xf86-video-intel


>>>  # git clone git://git.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-intel
>>>mkdir: cannot create directory `': No such file or directory
>>> * git clone [-l] [-q] [-u <upload-pack>] <repo> <dir>
>>>
>>>     Does anyone have any more pearls of wisdom to point me in the right
>>> direction??
>>
>>* git clone [-l] [-q] [-u <upload-pack>] <repo> <dir>
>>
>>git clone [optional stuff] <mandatory stuff>
>>
>>you passed it one argument when it expects at least 2 (the second one
>>probably being where you want it to put the downloaded files)
>
> Thank you Nicholas!
>
>    We are getting there, but now git doesn't seem to be wanting to play 
> nicely. I have tried:
>
> providence:/home/david/Documents/linux/video_WideScreen # git clone 
> git://git.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-intel xorg-build
> defaulting to local storage area
> fatal: read error (Connection reset by peer)
>
>    Any ideas why git is dying??
>
>
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Nicolas Mailhot" <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net>
> To: "david rankin" <drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com>
> Cc: "xorg" <xorg at lists.freedesktop.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 11:49 AM
> Subject: Re: Need Help Compiling xf86-video-intel
>
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