Gentoo Archives: gentoo-catalyst

From: Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@g.o>
To: gentoo-catalyst@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Building x11-base/xorg-server with the proper INPUT_DEVICES and VIDEO_CARDS
Date: Sun, 02 Aug 2009 04:36:02
Message-Id: 4A7517AB.2000501@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-catalyst] Building x11-base/xorg-server with the proper INPUT_DEVICES and VIDEO_CARDS by Tom Stellard
1 On 08/01/2009 04:10 AM, Tom Stellard wrote:
2 > I am trying to build a gentoo liveCD using catalyst, and I would like to
3 > build x11-base/xorg-server using the exact same configuration that is
4 > used by the official gentoo liveCD. Do I need to define INPUT_DEVICES
5 > and VIDEO_CARDS somewhere before building the liveCD, or does catalyst
6 > take care of this for me?
7
8 Catalyst doesn't do anything here. However, the profiles define a default
9 INPUT_DEVICES and VIDEO_CARDS that should work for everyone in most cases. The
10 only real reason to define them yourself is to make it build *less*.
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13 Andrew Gaffney http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/
14 Gentoo Linux Developer Catalyst/Genkernel + Release Engineering Lead