[oe] xtscal fails + other Xorg init problems.

[Ulf Samuelsson]

Phil Blundell skrev:
> On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 12:06 +0200, Stanislav Brabec wrote:
>> Phil Blundell wrote:
>>> On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 11:15 +0200, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
>>>> Looks like xtscal in x11-image fails.
>>>>
>>>> $ DISPLAY=":0.0" xtscal
>>>> XCALIBRATE extension missing
>>> That error is fairly self-explanatory: your xserver lacks the XCALIBRATE
>>> extension.  Xtscal won't work if this is missing.
>> Well, there may be a problem in recipes. There is xcalibrate and
>> libxcalibrate. Both provide the same library. Some recipes use
>> xcalibrate in DEPENDS, some use libxcalibrate.
> 
> Although it might be true that there is an issue there, I don't think
> this would be likely to cause the problem at hand.  If you get as far as
> running xtscal then you must have at least some version of
> libxcalibrate.so on hand, and as far as I know all recent-ish versions
> of that library are wire-compatible so it shouldn't matter very much
> which one you have.
> 
> It seems more likely that the xserver in question simply doesn't include
> the extension.  Checking with xdpyinfo would quickly reveal whether or
> not that's actually the case, anyway.
> 
>> libxcalibrate does not compile on images with xserver-kdrive.
> 
> I can't think offhand why libxcalibrate should care what xserver is in
> your image.  What's the error you get?
> 
> p.
> 
This problem seems to be much simpler to solve than expected.
You just have to look at the right place

OE_EXTRA_CONF += "--enable_xcalibrate --enable-tslib"

in the Xserver's bb file!
Disabled by default.

Have not tested this yet, but if it walks like a duck ...



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Ulf Samuelsson