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From: terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C)
Subject: Re: [386BSD] Installing XFree86 to std.dist. + patchkit
Message-ID: <1992Oct12.220219.29279@fcom.cc.utah.edu>
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References: <1992Oct12.200111.21502@athena.mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 92 22:02:19 GMT
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In article <1992Oct12.200111.21502@athena.mit.edu> bri@pegasus.mit.edu (Brian D. Carlstrom) writes:
>*My problem is applying the 386bsd.patches to my kernel sources.
>does anyone have sources that were patches withthe patchkit and
>that will work with XFree86? should i patch the src's with the
>XFree86 patches first and then the patchkit? any help appreciated.
The patchkit contains all the changes necessary to run X. These patches
are the ones that came with the latest X distribution. The only thing
you need to do to run X is set the XSERVER and UCONSOLE(?) options before
rebuilding your patched kernel. The X software should "just run".
Terry Lambert
terry@icarus.weber.edu
terry_lambert@novell.com
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