Re: VNC versions

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 05:20:04PM +0000, Steve Blinkhorn wrote:
> I run a number of local and remote machines from a single
> screen/keyboard/mouse, now mostly x86_64 running NetBSD 7.0, using
> RealVNCviewer on a Window 10 desktop.   But using net/vncserver or
> net/tightvncserver means I am denied the use of programs such as gimp
> or firefox, which exit immediately complaining about the RANDR
> extension being missing and an undefined PLT symbol
> "_XGetRequest" being referred to in /usr/X11R7/lib/libXext.so.7.
> 
> Today I have seen for the first time that tigervnc is available in the
> pkgsrc source distribution, but is reported as breaking.
> 
> Is anyone taking an active, positive interest in getting this fixed?

Can you please provide more details on "breaking"?

It builds fine for me on 8.99.1/amd64.
 Thomas