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? Note: I use my own kernel compiled from kernel.org sources, and I use NVIDIA binary drivers. -- - Antony Suter (sutera internode on net) "Exner" - "Tools to make tools."