compiling gcc on the DOC

abhiram at ee.iitb.ac.in abhiram at ee.iitb.ac.in
Mon Jun 18 12:56:15 UTC 2007


> based on what you wrote earlier, this is a X11 native application,
> using the gtk+ widget set (you did not mention if it is gtk-1 or
> gtk-2, this is important...)
>
> -> to move it to gtkfb, you'll need code modification. That means
>     finding all x11 calls and change them into their equivalent for
>     gtkfb!
>
> -> to compile it as it is, you'll need all dependencies:
>    - xorg or xfree
>    - xlibs-dev
>    - gtk-1 or gtk-2 (note gtk-2 is big btw)
>
> I would go for the second solution. If you wanted the framebuffer
> in the first place because it's the first graphical mode that came
> to your mind, then kdrive or xorg/xfree in fbdev driver mode are
> your best friends.
but isnt kdrive same as TinyX which will need me to rewrite the code?


>
> The nice thing about kdrive/Xfbdev is that all mouse configuration
> is taken care for. In gtkfb which I never used, this may not be
> so easy (I recall compiling qemu with SDL/fb once, and the
> mouse handling was a big problem)
>
> good luck!
>
> --
> Christian
> --
> http://detaolb.sourceforge.net/, a linux distribution for Qemu
>





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