>> How many build jobs are you using? Was set to 10, changed to 1, no effect. Same error message.
I am getting quite a few warnings too...here's three different samplings: ---snip--- gcc -c -O2 -ansi -Dasm=__asm -I. -I../../../.././/exports/include/X11 -I../../../.././/include/fonts -I../../../.././/exports/include/X11 -I../../cfb -I../../mfb -I../../mi -I../../include -I../../os -I../../../.././/../include -I/sw/include -I../../../.././ -I../../../.././/exports/include -DCSRG_BASED -DSHAPE -DGCCUSESGAS -DNDEBUG -DFUNCPROTO=15 -DNARROWPROTO -DXVNCRELEASE=\"TightVNC-1.3.8\" init.c In file included from init.c:71: ../../cfb/cfb.h:1411:9: warning: 'BitsPerPixel' macro redefined #define BitsPerPixel(d) (\ ^ ../../include/servermd.h:556:9: note: previous definition is here #define BitsPerPixel(d) (PixmapWidthPaddingInfo[d].bitsPerPixel) ^ init.c:341:16: warning: '&&' within '||' [-Wlogical-op-parentheses] if (q < 3 && *end != '.' || ~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ init.c:341:16: note: place parentheses around the '&&' expression to silence this warning if (q < 3 && *end != '.' || ^ ( ) init.c:342:17: warning: '&&' within '||' [-Wlogical-op-parentheses] q == 3 && *end != '\0') { ~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ init.c:342:17: note: place parentheses around the '&&' expression to silence this warning q == 3 && *end != '\0') { ^ ( ) init.c:958:21: warning: format string is not a string literal (potentially insecure) [-Wformat-security] fprintf(stderr, buf); ^~~ 4 warnings generated. rm -f sockets.o ---snip--- sprite.c:1756:9: warning: expression result unused [-Wunused-value] if (GC_CHECK((WindowPtr) pDrawable)) ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ sprite.c:197:7: note: expanded from macro 'GC_CHECK' ((int) (pScreenPriv->pCacheWin = (pWin))) , \ ^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ sprite.c:1780:9: warning: expression result unused [-Wunused-value] if (GC_CHECK((WindowPtr) pDrawable) && ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ sprite.c:197:7: note: expanded from macro 'GC_CHECK' ((int) (pScreenPriv->pCacheWin = (pWin))) , \ ^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ sprite.c:1803:9: warning: expression result unused [-Wunused-value] if (GC_CHECK((WindowPtr) pDrawable) && ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ sprite.c:197:7: note: expanded from macro 'GC_CHECK' ((int) (pScreenPriv->pCacheWin = (pWin))) , \ ^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ sprite.c:1822:9: warning: expression result unused [-Wunused-value] if (GC_CHECK((WindowPtr) pDrawable) && ---snip--- -DGCCUSESGAS -DNDEBUG -DFUNCPROTO=15 -DNARROWPROTO httpd.c httpd.c:147:37: warning: passing 'int *' to parameter of type 'socklen_t *' (aka 'unsigned int *') converts between pointers to integer types with different sign [-Wpointer-sign] (struct sockaddr *)&addr, &addrlen)) < 0) { ^~~~~~~~ /usr/include/sys/socket.h:610:69: note: passing argument to parameter here int accept(int, struct sockaddr * __restrict, socklen_t * __restrict) ^ httpd.c:281:53: warning: passing 'int *' to parameter of type 'socklen_t *' (aka 'unsigned int *') converts between pointers to integer types with different sign [-Wpointer-sign] getpeername(httpSock, (struct sockaddr *)&addr, &addrlen); ^~~~~~~~ /usr/include/sys/socket.h:614:74: note: passing argument to parameter here int getpeername(int, struct sockaddr * __restrict, socklen_t * __restrict) ^ httpd.c:344:20: warning: using the result of an assignment as a condition without parentheses [-Wparentheses] while (dollar = strchr(ptr, '$')) { ~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ httpd.c:344:20: note: place parentheses around the assignment to silence this warning while (dollar = strchr(ptr, '$')) { ^ ( ) httpd.c:344:20: note: use '==' to turn this assignment into an equality comparison while (dollar = strchr(ptr, '$')) { -----Original Message----- From: Alexander Hansen [mailto:alexanderk.han...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 12:46 PM To: Patterson, James Cc: fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem compiling TightVNC On 8/9/12 10:40 AM, Patterson, James wrote: >> Umm...I believe it's trying to _build_ its own copy of libXau.a and >> failing, rather than being unable to find one from the system. > > That's what I thought too, but the queries I looked at online with regards to > this was that it couldn't find it and that it was a misleading error msg. > >> How many build jobs are you using? That error looks like what you >> get when a build isn't safe for multiple threads--static library >> builds are one place where I've often seen this behavior. > > I am just typing in the command "fink install tightvnc". Not trying manual > compilation anymore. That's set in /sw/etc/fink.conf , and can be changed using "fink configure". > > It is not staying inside the /sw tree though. > I know that for sure. The /usr/lib/X11 tree is in use...that's where the > X11.tmpl file is pointing it. > > James > > _reading_ from /usr/X11 is OK. _Installingg_ there wouldn't be. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. 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