nanogui: amd64, freetype and t1lib
Subject:
Re: [nanogui] amd64, freetype and t1lib
From:
sibu xolo ####@####.####
Date:
26 May 2011 02:05:47 -0000
Message-Id: <201105260312.33031.sibxol@btconnect.com>
On Wednesday 25 May 2011 18:58:54 sibu xolo wrote:
> On Sunday 22 May 2011 19:10:17 Greg Haerr wrote:
> > : a) cpu -amd64, 64-bit cblfs linux, kernel-2.6.38.2
> >
> > Microwindows is 64-bit clean for the nano-X api and
> > all nano-X applications, which I assume you're using.
> > Win32 applications using older constructs like SetWindowLong
> > have some issues with offsets and pointer lengths, but these
> > aren't portable in Win32 without modifying the storage to
> > always allocate space for 64 bit pointers at all times. Win32
> > apps can be fixed with no modifications by compiling for 32 bits.
> >
> > > gcc-4.5.2,
> >
> > I haven't tested with this but don't forsee any problems, as most
> > changes in gcc are in C++ not C.
> >
> > : b) freetype -2.4.4, t1lib-5.1.2.
> >
> > T1lib has been tested with that version, and I would think that
> > freetype 2.4.4 should run without issues. The last version
> > I tested with was 2.3.12. Freetype issues arise when their structure
> > members change names without introducing a new API, which has
> > occured regularly in the 2.2-2.3 series.
> >
> > Overall, should be no problems. Use v0.92 or CVS.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Greg
>
> Thanks for the advioce.
>
> Here is what I have done so far.-
> i) I downloaded the most recent CVS sources of microwindows.
> ii) I tried building on a computer with these:-
> --o/s linux cblfs64-bit
> --CPU amd64 2 cores
> --compiler gcc-4.5.2,
> --xwindows Xorg-7.6
> --vnc libVNCserver{and client}-0.9.8 verified below
>
> root [ /tmp ]#
> root [ /tmp ]# ls /usr/lib/*vnc*
> /usr/lib/libvncclient.a /usr/lib/libvncclient.so.0
> /usr/lib/libvncserver.la /usr/lib/libvncserver.so.0.0.0
> /usr/lib/libvncclient.la /usr/lib/libvncclient.so.0.0.0
> /usr/lib/libvncserver.so
> /usr/lib/libvncclient.so /usr/lib/libvncserver.a
> /usr/lib/libvncserver.so.0
> root [ /tmp ]#
>
>
> To build microindows I did he following:-
>
> A) cp src/Configs/config.x11 src OR
> B) edit src/config ( changing /usr/local/lib/libfreetype.a to
> /usr/lib/libfreetype.a ) THEN
> C) (in either case ) run make
>
>
>
> #-----------------------make ends lile so:-
>
> make[3]: Circular /tmp/microwin-full-snapshot/src/lib/ <-
> /tmp/microwin-full- snapshot/src/lib/ dependency dropped.
> Compiling demos/vnc/vncviewer/args.c ...
> Compiling demos/vnc/vncviewer/rfbproto.c ...
> Compiling demos/vnc/vncviewer/sockets.c ...
> Compiling demos/vnc/vncviewer/vncviewer.c ...
> Compiling demos/vnc/vncviewer/nanox.c ...
> make[3]: *** No rule to make target `/tmp/microwin-full-
> snapshot/src/lib/libvncauth.a', needed by `/tmp/microwin-full-
> snapshot/src/bin/vnc'. Stop.
> make[2]: *** [subdir-/tmp/microwin-full-snapshot/src/demos/vnc/vncviewer/]
> Error 2
> make[1]: *** [subdir-/tmp/microwin-full-snapshot/src/demos/vnc/] Error 2
>
>
> Advice ould be appreciated
UPDATE
once vnc is disabled t seems to build
Thanks
> Sincerely
> Sibu
>
>
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