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Re: How to compile KDE Beta 4 using egcs, without patching KDE or egcs
- To: "Philip Rose" <philip dot rose at scitech dot co dot uk>
- Subject: Re: How to compile KDE Beta 4 using egcs, without patching KDE or egcs
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Sun, 31 May 1998 21:36:04 -0600
- cc: egcs at cygnus dot com, egcs-bugs at cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <000b01bd8ccd$ce11cfa0$e901a8c0@pentium233>you write:
> Ok, it might be old news, but I've only just discovered it, and I feel
> everyone should hear about this, as it's one of those helpful pieces of
> information.
>
> If you are getting an "_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: errno: 111" from your X
> server, then the fix is below.
>
> I know for sure that on an x86, if you compile your kernel using egcs (or
> gcc 2.8) then the optimisation will actually optimise out and important
> section.
This problem is covered in the egcs FAQ. It is a bug in the linux
kernel.
> Actually, this section is *so* important, you won't notice it until you try
> to compile KDE Beta 4. This may also prevent you compiling qt-1.33, as I
> couldn't compile that either, so I went and got the binaries.
I also believe there is a section in the FAQ describing problems with
KDE.
http://www.cygnus.com/egcs/faq.html
jeff