On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 09:26:32 +0000, Texstar wrote:

> 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?

It should, since it is in BuildRequires..

-- 
Frederic Crozat
MandrakeSoft


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