On Fri 05 Jul, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
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> On Fri, 5 Jul 2002, Peter Kozberski wrote:
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> > I have tried several times to compile openoffice via pkgsrc on netbsd 1.5.2
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> > Fatal server error:
> > Server is already active for display 2
> >         If this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X2-lock
> >         and start again.
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> Did you do this install in X?
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> Try setting DISPLAY, like "DISPLAY=:1" (or since it appears as if you are
> using display 2, then "DISPLAY=:2"), before doing install.

I used "set DISPLAY=:2" from the command line and repeated the make
but got the same answer.

Why did I do this when the Makefile script effectively does this anyway?

Perhaps I there is a problem with the script for 1.5.2?
Can someone verify or send me ther Makefile because I don't see a
solution to this and compiling oo is a 24 hr job.

> It looks like the pkgsrc Makefile tries to use virtual framebuffer X
> server on display 2 if it doesn't know you have X already running.
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>    Jeremy C. Reed
>    http://www.reedmedia.net/
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-- Peter Kozberski