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

Erwann Chenede Erwann.Chenede at Sun.COM
Fri Sep 14 06:58:11 PDT 2007


Doug Scott wrote:
> Erwann Chenede wrote:
>> Hi Doug,
>>
>>
>> It might be late for you but still useful for others...
> Yeah, emerald is working now :) The only runtime problem is that is 
> seems to increase the speed that Xorg leaks memory...
>
>>
>> I've put the precompiled emerald packages here :
>>   http://www.gnome.org/~erwannc/compiz/emerald-solaris-12-09-07.tar.bz2
>>
>
> Maybe the SFEemerald-root package needs to be folded into SFEemerald 
> as it is all under /usr. Also it changes the owner/group of all the 
> files and directories it adds/updates to root:sys. Unfortunately this 
> clashes with other packages in Solaris and SFE as some directories are 
> root:other or root:bin. Maybe a good suggestion for Project Indiana is 
> to clean up all these ownerships to a common user/group. This would 
> save a large amount of time building packages.
Thanks, I've fixed that in SFE's svn.

    Erwann
>
>>>>  
>>> I needed to re-install SUNWxwplt from the install dvd. This changed 
>>> /usr/X11/lib/libXcomposite.so.1 from a link to a file.
>> libXcomposite might be missing because you removed SFEcompiz and as 
>> this pkg is also shipping libXcomposite. It might have removed it 
>> altogether.
>> this lib was added because it wasn't shipped in previous solaris 
>> builds. I'll remove these dependencies for the next release.
>
> Yeah that was what I thought. I will reinstall SXCE and try a fresh 
> build from SFE.
>
> Doug


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