Fixing VNC port(s) for AMD64

Jonathan Fosburgh jonathan at fosburgh.org
Wed Jul 5 13:16:13 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 05 July 2006 08:12, Justin T. Gibbs wrote:

> Recent VNC distributions are shipped without X11 source.  Our VNC
> port uses XFree 4.3 as that is the most compatible with the patch
> provided in the VNC distribution, but the patch is trivial to fix
> so it builds against a newer XFree or Xorg distribution.  The tough
> part is getting a properly patched Xorg source tree for the port -
> something each Xserver like port shouldn't have to replicate.
>
> --
> Justin
Ahh, I didn't realize it wasn't shipped with VNC.  Unfortunately, 
nomachines.com (NX) does ship XFree already patched for their software.
-- 
Jonathan Fosburgh
AIX and Storage Administrator
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
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