[desktop-discuss] 3D Desktop : Compiz fusion for Solaris x86

[Doug Scott]

Moinak Ghosh wrote:
> Doug Scott wrote:
>> Doug Scott wrote:
>>  
>>> Erwann Chenede wrote:
>>>      
>>>> Hi Mario,
>>>>
>>>> Mario Goebbels wrote:
>>>>            
>>>>> I suppose that the Emerald window manager is crash happy, too, and as
>>>>> such not included? My own builds crashed left and right.
>>>>>                     
>>>> Actually, no, I just didn't think it was important to bundle 
>>>> another window decorator with the "core" packages.
>>>> I've just ported emerald and its main themes to solaris, the spec 
>>>> files can be found on SFE, if you are interested.
>>>> http://pkgbuild.sourceforge.net/spec-files-extra/
>>>>
>>>> You'll need to build SFEemerald and SFEemerald-themes to generate 
>>>> the packages.
>>>>
>>>> For details see :
>>>> http://pkgbuild.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/pkgbuild/spec-files-extra/trunk/SFEemerald.spec?view=markup 
>>>>
>>>> http://pkgbuild.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/pkgbuild/spec-files-extra/trunk/SFEemerald-themes.spec?view=markup 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'll post pointer to precompiled packages on my blog tomorrow.
>>>>
>>>>     Cheers,
>>>>
>>>>           Erwann
>>>>             
>>> Erwann,
>>>    Does SFEemerald also need libdecoration to build??
>>> Doug
>>>
>>> checking for EMERALD... configure: error: Package requirements ( 
>>> xrender  >= 0.8.4                   gtk+-2.0 >= 2.8.0               
>>> libwnck-1.0                    libdecoration                    
>>> pangocairo) were not met:
>>>
>>> No package 'libdecoration' found
>>>       
>> A bit more info -
>>     libdecoration.so was actually in /usr/lib, but no .pc file.  The 
>> shell script install does not install the -devel packages???
>>
>> So to tried to rebuild compiz from the spec files, and found that 
>> snv_72 is missing libXcomposite.so.1.0.0. Ahhhhh!
>>
>> Doug
>>
>> jdsbuild at prae> uname -a
>> SunOS prae 5.11 snv_72 i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris
>> jdsbuild at prae> ls -l /usr/X11/lib/libXcomposite.so
>> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           22 Sep 11 23:48 
>> /usr/X11/lib/libXcomposite.so -> libXcomposite.so.1.0.0
>>   
>
>   I think this broken link was one of the bugs fixed recently. Try
>   ls -l  /usr/X11/lib/libXcomposite.so*
>
>   There might be a newer version of libXconposite sitting in there.
>
No real files, just links :(

jdsbuild at prae> ls -l  /usr/X11/lib/libXcomposite.so*
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           22 Sep 11 23:48 
/usr/X11/lib/libXcomposite.so -> libXcomposite.so.1.0.0
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           22 Sep 11 23:48 
/usr/X11/lib/libXcomposite.so.1 -> libXcomposite.so.1.0.0