On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 11:16:46AM -0700, Mark Vojkovich wrote: >On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Christian Convey wrote:
>> Problem 1: When I first ran "make install", there was some hp keyboard >> config thing that was a file, where the installer wanted it to be a >> directory. I renamed that file from "hp" to "hp.original", and then I >> could install cleanly. > > Yes, I've seen this to. It tries replace a file with a directory >and it fails. "make install" of any recent XFree86 will break unless >you remove the old file first. This is a bug, which should be fixed. The directory should be "HP" (that's how it's referenced elsewhere). Maybe installs would still break on platforms with case-insensitive filesystems though, and that should be fixed also. Maybe it's possible that this change could have been avoided by putting the new descriptions in the old file? David -- David Dawes Founder/committer/developer The XFree86 Project www.XFree86.org/~dawes _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86