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| author | Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> | 2009-04-30 07:20:01 -0700 |
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| committer | Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> | 2009-04-30 07:20:01 -0700 |
| commit | 8c24e687b3678061640054aeea9c92d0a66555df (patch) | |
| tree | 4a3798b7ff79a173e36c85705965a62b45ebc93a | |
| parent | 3684df6e4885701a68d28b588e8a028099662031 (diff) | |
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install: add comment about X11 packages
| -rw-r--r-- | install.txt | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/man1/install.1 | 5 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/install.txt b/install.txt index b53f8feb..7727f4a4 100644 --- a/install.txt +++ b/install.txt @@ -51,17 +51,17 @@ On these systems, plan9port must fall back on the threading code intended for Linux 2.4. To accomplish this, INSTALL checks whether the running system uses NPTL and sets - - Page 1 Plan 9 (printed 12/30/05) - - INSTALL(1) INSTALL(1) - SYSVERSION in /usr/local/plan9/config accordingly. The file /usr/local/plan9/LOCAL.config is appended to config after this auto-detection and can be used to override the choices. If LOCAL.config contains a line WSYSTYPE=nowsys then the system is built without using X11. + On most Linux systems, the X11 header packages need to be + installed to build using X11. On Debian. the required pack- + ages are libx11-dev, libxext-dev, and libxt-dev. On Ubuntu, + it suffices to install xorg-dev. + INSTALL can safely be repeated to rebuild the system from scratch. @@ -96,5 +96,3 @@ SEE ALSO intro(1), cvs(1) - Page 2 Plan 9 (printed 12/30/05) - diff --git a/man/man1/install.1 b/man/man1/install.1 index f37f8540..1e60115a 100644 --- a/man/man1/install.1 +++ b/man/man1/install.1 @@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ contains a line .B WSYSTYPE=nowsys then the system is built without using X11. .PP +On most Linux systems, the X11 header packages need to be installed +to build using X11. On Debian. the required packages are +libx11-dev, libxext-dev, and libxt-dev. +On Ubuntu, it suffices to install xorg-dev. +.PP .I INSTALL can safely be repeated to rebuild the system from scratch. .PP |