On 09/07/2009 04:40 PM, DJ Lucas wrote:
> On 09/07/2009 04:28 PM, DJ Lucas wrote:
>
>> After completing all of gnome except bug-buddy and accesability, I'm
>> having difficulties with gdm that I haven't figured out. 'gdm --debug'
>> was useless to me.
>>
> But the log files weren't. Can't execute /usr/X11R6/bin/X. Looks like
> they missed only one package in the entire tree. I'll see if I can't
> remember how to fix the configure check, but this is not an issue for
> BLFS, as we put in a symlink, I just leave it off so that someday we can
> get rid of it.
>
>
Well, this was different, not a standardized test, but I sent this upstream:
--- gdm-2.26.1-orig/configure.ac 2009-03-16 14:50:10.000000000 -0500
+++ gdm-2.26.1/configure.ac 2009-09-07 18:16:04.000000000 -0500
@@ -1133,6 +1133,13 @@
X_SERVER_PATH="/usr/bin"
X_SERVER="/usr/bin/X"
X_CONFIG_OPTIONS="-audit 0"
+elif test -x "`$PKG_CONFIG --variable=prefix xorg-server`/bin/X"; then
+ # last chance attempt to locate it via pkg-config before doing
+ # the wrong thing below
+ X_PATH="`$PKG_CONFIG --variable=prefix xorg-server`/bin"
+ X_SERVER_PATH="$X_PATH"
+ X_SERVER="$X_PATH/X"
+ X_CONFIG_OPTIONS="-audit 0"
else
# what to do, what to do, this is wrong, but this just sets the
# defaults, perhaps this user is cross compiling or some such
-- DJ Lucas
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