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

[Doug Scott]

Doug Scott wrote:
> 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
>   
I needed to re-install SUNWxwplt from the install dvd. This changed 
/usr/X11/lib/libXcomposite.so.1 from a link to a file.

Doug

root at prae> ls -l  /usr/X11/lib/libXcomposite.so*
lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root          18 Sep 12 11:11 
/usr/X11/lib/libXcomposite.so -> libXcomposite.so.1
-rw-r--r--   1 root     bin        14656 Aug 25 01:16 
/usr/X11/lib/libXcomposite.so.1