how can one build X without libxcb, or libxcb without python, or python without tcl/tk, or tcl/tk without X ?

Corbin Simpson mostawesomedude at gmail.com
Sat Feb 5 13:55:33 PST 2011


You appear to be roughing it for some reason. Since the normal pieces of
advice aren't things you want to hear, maybe this will help: You can disable
Tk support when building Python. You can also exclude XCB by building an
Xlib from the 1.3 series instead of 1.4.

Sending from a mobile, pardon the brevity. ~ C.
On Feb 5, 2011 1:52 PM, "matti christensen" <mattic at iki.fi> wrote:
>
> i'm new with this list but compiled X on Linux from Linux kernel
> 1.2.13 - and now i have my first real problem as i downloaded source
> from http://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.6/src/everything/ =
>
> - it seems to me that i'm unable to compile libX 1.4.0 without libxcb
> - that's perfectly ok for me, but do i need libxcb is unclear ( i have
> SiS 315PRO on Lemote Fuloong 2F )
>
> - it appears to me that i'm not able to compile libxcb 1.7 without
> Python ( which i do not need or want on my system )
>
> - it also looked lot like impossible to build Python 2.7.1 without
> TCL/TK ( which i do not need or want on my system )
>
> - as tried to compile TK 8.5.9 i bumbed to errors telling me i ought
> to have X on my system ....
>
> would some nice person be kind enough to give me some feedback and
> comments on this ( using some package management system is no answer
> as i have no and am not going to install any )
>
>
> matti christensen
>
> keep-IT-simple
>
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