Re: SunOS 4.1.1 and X11R4

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From: dd
Date: Wed, 02 Jan 1991 18:23

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In article <1001@brchh104.bnr.ca> poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger) writes:
In article <993@brchh104.bnr.ca> mea@sparta.com (Mike Anderson) writes:
|
|>But when I tried to make X11R4 from the distribution, it
|>barfed saying that it couldn't find /usr/include/sundev/cg6reg.h.  I
|>looked and sure enough, there isn't any such file included in SunOS 4.1.1
|>(Sun 4c Sunbin).  I simply copied the file from one of my 4.1 machines and
|>the make went fine.
|
|Is there a GFX patch for 4.1.1? Perhaps this is installed when the patch
|is installed.

All the cg6/GX include files were removed from 4.1.1 to discourage people
from reverse-engineering the GX hardware.  Copying the files from an older
release is fine.

David DiGiacomo, MIPS Computer Systems, Sunnyvale, CA  dd@mips.com

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Subject: Re: SunOS 4.1.1 and X11R4
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