RE: [cobalt-developers] VNC/XFree86 on Qube3

["Pierre Maloka" <pmaloka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well, I did a rpm with --nodep, and it seems to work.
Just how safe, or unsafe is it to ignore dependencies?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Pierre
> Maloka
> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 10:27 PM
> To: cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [cobalt-developers] VNC/XFree86 on Qube3
> 
> 
> I have VNC working, thanks everyone. I used XFree86-3.3.6
> 
> But now, I need a desktop.
> 
> KDE or GNOME?
> 
> I asked around, and people say KDE. But it wants libXpm.so.4, which is in
> XFree86-libs-4.0.x.
> and XFree want glibc_2.2.
> 
> So, does this mean that KDE is out?
> 
> I am trying downloading the XFree 4.0.x  Source and trying that, but has
> anyone got a Qube3 with KDE or GNOME working?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Pierre Maloka
> Entertaining Games, Inc.
> (847) 836-8158 (office)
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> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Byron
> > Servies
> > Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 1:07 AM
> > To: cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] VNC/XFree86 on Qube3
> >
> >
> > Tim Hockin wrote:
> >
> > > Pierre Maloka wrote:
> > >
> > > > [root XFree86]# rpm -i XFree86-libs-4.0.1-1.i386.rpm
> > > > error: failed dependences:
> > > >         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2) is needed by XFree68-libs-4.0.1-1
> > > >
> > > > Of course, XFree86 wants the libs, so this kinda stops me.
> > > >
> > > > Any ideas on how to get around this?
> > > >
> > > > I know some of you got VNC working, how?
> > >
> > > Get or compile a version of XFree86 that links against 
> glibc-2.1, rather
> > > than 2.2
> > >
> > > That is to say RedHat 6.x, not 7.x
> >
> > FYI,
> >
> > For my Qube2, I just downloaded xfree86 4.0.x and it compiled right up.
> > Probably will do the same on a Qube3.
> >
> > Byron
> >
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