[arch-general] Help with tigervnc problem - may be a package update required?

[Mike Cloaked]

On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Mike Cloaked <mike.cloaked at gmail.com>wrote:

> I have for a long time been using tigervnc until a few months ago and
> loading the vnc module via xorg.conf with two relevant sections:
>
> Section "Module"
>          Load  "vnc"
> EndSection
>
> and
>
> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier "Screen0"
>         Device     "Videocard0"
>         DefaultDepth     24
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Viewport   0 0
>                 Depth     24
>                 Option      "passwordFile" "/opt/Local/etc/vnc/passwd"
>         EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> However this results in Xorg.0.log as:
>
> [     8.219] (II) LoadModule: "vnc"
> [     8.233] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libvnc.so
> [     8.375] (II) Module vnc: vendor="Constantin Kaplinsky"
> [     8.375]    compiled for 1.12.3, module version = 1.0.0
> [     8.375]    Module class: X.Org Server Extension
> [     8.375]    ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 6.0
> [     8.375] (EE) module ABI major version (6) doesn't match the server's
> version (7)
> [     8.375] (II) UnloadModule: "vnc"
> [     8.375] (II) Unloading vnc
> [     8.377] (EE) Failed to load module "vnc" (module requirement
> mismatch, 0)
>
> Does this mean that tigervnc is out of date and needs fixing or is it s
> problem with X?
>
> Thanks for any advice.
>
> --
> mike c
>

I have reported this at: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/33481

-- 
mike c