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From: Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 20:31:25
Message-Id: 442EE29B.9060907@mid.email-server.info
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Modular X by Jim
1 Jim wrote:
2 > Would this be a problem with the EBuild or with the app? I am try to
3 > install tightvnc and get the following error.
4 >
5 >>>> Source unpacked.
6 >>>> Compiling source
7 > in /var/tmp/portage/tightvnc-1.2.9-r1/work/vnc_unixsrc ...
8 > /usr/portage/net-misc/tightvnc/tightvnc-1.2.9-r1.ebuild: line 41: xmkmf:
9 > command not found
10 >
11 > !!! ERROR: net-misc/tightvnc-1.2.9-r1 failed.
12 > Call stack:
13 > ebuild.sh, line 1526: Called dyn_compile
14 > ebuild.sh, line 923: Called src_compile
15 > tightvnc-1.2.9-r1.ebuild, line 41: Called die
16 >
17 > I take it xmkmf is no longer used in xorg 7.0?
18
19 alexander@blatt /var/db/pkg $ epm -qf `which xmkmf `
20 imake-1.0.1-r1
21
22 Please file a bug against tightvnc, as it's missing
23 a dependency.
24
25 BTW: Why use tightvnc at all? Realvnc 4 is as fast in
26 my experience and there's still somebody workign on it -
27 seeing that the last update to tightvnc is dated
28 July 2005, I doubt that anybody maintains it anymore.
29
30 Alexander Skwar
31 --
32 Just don't make the '9' format pack/unpack numbers... :-)
33 -- Larry Wall in <199710091434.HAA00838@××××.org>
34 --
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X Rick van Hattem <Rick.van.Hattem@××××.nl>
Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X Jim <Jim@×××××××××××××××××.org>