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Re: recompiling X11R6

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Troan)
Fri Nov 22 16:41:50 1996

Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 16:39:52 -0500 (EST)
From: Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>
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On Fri, 22 Nov 1996, Doug Kilpatrick wrote:

> I need to recompile X11R6 (I need to add the -D_REENTRANT flag).  Ok, RPM
> makes this easy, right?  Just mount the cdrom, go to the directory, and
> type "rpm --recompile X11R6.1-pl1-11.src.rpm".
> 
> Nope:
> 
> Installing X11R6.1-pl1-11.src.rpm
> Arch mismatch!
> ///usr/src/redhat/SPECS/X!11R6.1.spec doesn't build on this architecture.
> 
> This architecture is i386 ... What do you _mean_ it doesn't build?

X11R6.1 is for SPARC machines only -- you want to use the XFree86 source
package instead.

Erik

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