Problem with xorg-server-1.14.5

[Anteja Vuk Macek]

Hi,

I know that Fedora 18 is old, but only for fedora 18 intel has ISP driver.
Could you told me if is configuration is ok?

Best regards,

Teja

On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 8:46 AM, Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 4 October 2016 at 12:56, Anteja Vuk Macek <anteja.vm at dolotron.com>
> wrote:
> > I try to install Fedora 18 MR2 - KDE , for that I need to install
> > xorg-server-1.14.5 ...  I download from
> > http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/xserver/
> xorg-server-1.14.5.tar.gz.
> >
> > I configure and install ...
> > [...]
> >
> > What is wrong ? Could somebody help me
>
> Couple of comments, Fedora 18 is pretty old now, you may want to try a
> more recent version of Fedora (current is Fedora 24 whereas Fedora 25
> is in beta).
>
> And, more importantly, why not using the Xorg server and drivers that
> come with Fedora itself rather than building your own from sources?
>
> The Fedora rpm packages manage all the dependencies and have been
> built and tested to work well together with the drivers, you should
> not need to rebuild your own Xorg from sources.
>
> And if you really need to rebuild from sources, in this case best is
> to re-use/tweak the existing source rpm to fit your needs.
>
> Also, when reporting issues such as this one, it's always a good idea
> to include the Xorg log files that would tell you more about what's
> wrong.
>
> HTH,
> Cheers,
> Olivier
>
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