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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!cyber2.cyberstore.ca!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!uw-beaver!newsfeed.rice.edu!rice!news.Rice.edu!rich From: rich@Rice.edu (Richard Murphey) Subject: Re: Xfree86-2.0+FreeBSD: PEX stuff not working? In-Reply-To: viren@cy.cs.olemiss.edu's message of 1 Nov 1993 11:55:57 GMT Message-ID: <RICH.93Nov1072033@kappa.Rice.edu> Lines: 18 Sender: news@rice.edu (News) Reply-To: Rich-Murphey@Rice.edu Organization: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University References: <2b2tgd$4ni@Tut.MsState.Edu> Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1993 13:20:33 GMT >>>>> In article <2b2tgd$4ni@Tut.MsState.Edu>, viren@cy.cs.olemiss.edu (Viren R. Shah) writes: Viren> I just installed XFree86-2.0 (from freebsd.cdrom.com)..everything went Viren> just fine. But when i tried to run Viren> /usr/X386/bin/beach_ball Viren> and Viren> /usr/X386/bin/auto_box Viren> they didn't work...came up with a bunch of errors :( Viren> Are these supposed to work? or do i specifically need to build Viren> pex extensions? The server binaries don't include PEX because performance isn't generally thought to be high enough to be useful. Use the linkkit to generate a PEX server. See the X386/lib/Server/README for details and uncomment '#define BuildPexExt YES' in site.def. Rich