On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 09:20, Frederic Crozat wrote: > On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 23:57:32 +1000, Antony Suter wrote: > > > On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 22:10, Frederic Crozat wrote: > >> On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 04:54:04 +1000, Antony Suter wrote: > >> > >> > When I try to compile evolution it fails with error messages beginning > >> > :- > >> > > >> > --8<-- > >> > Xlib: connection to ":1.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol > >> > specified > >> > > >> > > >> > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :1 Scan failed make[5]: *** > >> > [scan-build.stamp] Error 1 make[5]: Leaving directory > >> > `/usr/local/home/antony/rpm/BUILD/evolution-1.0.8/doc/devel/calendar/cal-util' > >> > --8<-- > >> > > >> > How do I open the second X server required to complete the compile? > >> > Simply running "startx GNOME -- :1" doesn't work for me. Why is a > >> > second X server required to build some SRPMS anyway? > >> > >> Because we can't be sure you are running a X server when you compile > >> Evolution, so we start a "fake" one.. > > > > The starting of the 'fake' one is failing. What do I need to do to ensure > > it succeeds and I can compile evolution? > > Check the full error message of the failing XvFb launch.. > > -- > Frederic Crozat > MandrakeSoft > >
I'm wondering if he has the XFree86-Xvfb rpm installed? Texstar
