On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 11:47:21AM +0200, "Beerse, Corni" wrote:
> > I think the problem is more that the Imakefile uses a target that the > > xmkmf distributed with XFree86 3.3.x understands, but which the one > > distributed with XFree86 4.x (and so with Red Hat Linux) doesn't. > > Rare but possible, Let's put it this way: it _is_ because of this, and you can find a patch from me in the archives of this list. :-) > I've seen more not-so-well configured packages in RH7.2. Can you explain in a bit more detail? > If the imakefile with the vnc source worked with previous > (XFree86-3) distro's, it should work with newer distro-s that have > moved to XFree86-4. Take this up with the XFree86 people. > If not, the configuration of the distro has changed. No, it's the xmkmf targets that have changed. > Since XFree86-4 and vnc > are both on the RH7.2 disto, GPL says the distro must contain the source to > build the binaries. Hence, if you fetched the source from the distro, you > must be able to do a build. Right. Did you use the source _from the distribution_ or from the AT&T site? > On the other hand, this specific message (*.man, *._man) point to > documentation that is not required for building the binaries. Do any > of those files exist in your source? Your question implies that you aren't using the source supplied with the Red Hat Linux RPM.. Tim. */ [demime 0.97b removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------