Well that's a large round of virtual beers to Jerome!! The mawk/gawk thing WAS indeed the solution to getting me a working Xorg! :-)
(sadly glxgears now looks worse than ever but that could be an xorg.conf thing - but that's a job for another day) Cliff -----Original Message----- From: Dan Nicholson [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 18 December 2008 22:42 To: Cliff Lawson Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: load module problem with X.Org X Server 1.6.99.1 On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Cliff Lawson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jerome Glisse > Sent: 18 December 2008 22:02 > To: Florian Lier > >>Wild guess you are on ubuntu ? If so install gawk, make distclean in >>xserver and rerun autogen.sh before rebuilding. >> >>Cheers, >>Jerome Glisse > > I think you may have also just solved the problem I just posted about > (which is basically the same as this one). On a system where things > worked the config.log said it had found gawk but on the system where it > failed it said it had found mawk instead. > > It's a bit sad if it continues to build using mawk if this is known to > cause a build fault. I think Paulo was trying to fix up the script so it would work with any POSIX awk. -- Dan Scanned by MailDefender - managed email security from intY - www.maildefender.net No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.18/1850 - Release Date: 17/12/2008 19:21 Scanned by MailDefender - managed email security from intY - www.maildefender.net _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
