To compile the
Sis Control Panel, which you'll can change resolutions, follow:
1- Download the source
sisctrl.tar.gz
2- Extract sisctrl.tar.gz
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$ tar xvzf sisctrl.tar.gz
$ cd sisctrl
$ ls -C1
icons
man
sisctrl-0.0.20051202.tar.gz
sisctrl.desktop
3- Extract sisctrl-0.0.20051202.tar.gz
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$ tar xvzf sisctrl-0.0.20051202.tar.gz
$ cd sisctrl-0.0.20051202
$ ./configure
Maybe, when running “./configure” you'll get some messages like this
checking for libXv.so or libXv.a location... not found in /usr/X11R6/lib
Using the find command, I located /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libXv.so (if you're at 32 bits machine) --
if you're at 64 bits machine it'll be /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libXv.so.
So, to fix libXv.so, I did
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$ sudo mkdir -p /usr/X11R6/lib
$ sudo ln -s /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libXv.so /usr/X11R6/lib/libXv.so
I also had to install
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$ sudo apt-get install libglib2.0-dev libgtk2.0-dev
In Debian 8.4 64 bits I needed to change the “Makefile”, adding at “LIBS=” line the option “-lm”:
After this observations, “./configure” run OK. Then,
4- Optional
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$ sudo cp -R man/* /usr/share/man/ && sudo chmod 755 -R /usr/share/man/*
$ sudo cp -R icons/* /usr/share/icons/Tango/ && sudo chmod 755 -R /usr/share/icons/*
$ cp sisctrl.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/