[Openchrome-users] via Chrome Driver compilation

[John Robinson]

On 22/01/2009 14:58, Xavier Bachelot wrote:
> Saravanan Doss wrote:
>> hi all
>>  
>> I am running RHEL AS4 with update 6 on my laptop having chrome9 IGP. 
>>  
>> The kernel version is 2.6.9-67 ELSMP
>>  
>> When i try to compile the source code it reports xorg-server.pc package not found
>>  
>> where can i find the package or is there a work around
>>  
> Imho, forget about the home made compilation. RHEL4 is still running
> monolithic X (6.8.2 iirc), which means you'll have to patch X with
> openchrome and rebuild everything. This is a lot of pain, I've done it
> for years back in the days of unichrome, but I also stopped maintaining
> it for year. And openchrome probably doesn't even compile with this
> setup anymore. You can possibly take a look at the contributed binary
> packages page in the wiki, John Robinson used to rebuild my Fedora
> packages on RHEL4, but he probably quit doing that too.

Yes, 'fraid so. If my office was less of a disaster zone I'd fire up the 
machine I used to do the builds on and have a go doing a fresh one, but 
it'll be weeks before that's possible.

> You'd rather update to RHEL5/CentOS5, enable the EPEL repository, then
> yum install xorg-x11-drv-openchrome, I'm now maintaining the openchrome
> driver in upstream Fedora/EPEL rather than in my own repository.

Which is what I now run.

Cheers,

John.