On Jun 15, 2012 15:53 "Stuart Winter" <m-li...@biscuit.org.uk> wrote:
> > My mistake. I should have said X needs xf86-video-fbdev and requires > > an xorg.conf from a running pi. > > Reason,I was looking at source/ x/X11/build/package-blacklist on a > > x86 > > dvd. > > Ah good. You're the third person to say this so I was wondering if > there > was a problem with a mirror service or something. > Having had some time to look at the Rpi this weekend , Armed Slack & X > works fine without an xorg.config. > > Hopefully there might be in-tree support for it by then. I'm not sure > how > the lack of using an initrd is going to work in the current setup > though. > > I don't think a conventional installer will ever work due to the way > the Rpi boots, all distros I have seen are pre-installed images. There > is is one for armed Slack but I can't be sure of its provinence, I'll > do it my self thank you! Also It has done a major hatchet job on rc.S > as the root file sytem is always mounted rw. > > I'm still thinking that I might leave this one to the community, > Yes, if I were thinking of re-building the packages, would simply > building then native on the Rpi optimise the code or do you have any > tips regarding gcc flags? > and I can only provide support for a small range of > devices anyway. > Agreed. > Thanks for making it possible to run Slackware on Rpi. >
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