[MacTUG] X11 SDK on Snow Leopard

Marlon A. Griffith m3griffi at engmail.uwaterloo.ca
Tue Apr 13 16:41:28 EDT 2010


Hi Dani,

If you want the macied rdesktop app, it is CoRD, http://cord.sourceforge.net/. Refer to "MS Remote Desktop Connection License Expiry on a Mac, https://www.eng.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/bin/view/MAG/MacMsRDCLic" for details.

Marlon


On 13/04/10 4:11 PM, Steve Hellyer wrote:
> I suspect there some piece of information I am missing wondering....
>
> rdesktop is excellent solution if your on Solaris, Linux or other unix with X11 trying to make a Windows thin client connection using rdp protocol but on Mac OS X why wouldn't you use the free...
>
> Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac 2
> http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/remote-desktop/default.mspx
>
> No idea why it isn't happy. It should compile and work on Mac OS X X11 as well.
>
> Dani which version of developer tools have you installed?
>
> Wondering if it a 32bit/64bit thing?
>
> Steve
>
> On 2010-04-13, at 3:47 PM, Dani Roloson wrote:
>
>> Trying to run the configure for rdesktop, I get:
>>
>>   checking for X... no
>>
>>   ERROR: Could not find X Window System headers/libraries.
>>   To specify paths manually, use the options --x-includes and --x-libraries.
>>
>> I poked around under /Developer ... not too sure what to look for.
>> Reran the Xcode installer ... I should have installed everything but
>> the 10.4 Support. Discovered a hidden Packages folder beside the Installer
>> and ran the X11SDK.pkg but still not happy.
>>
>> Read the configure file and found the first place it looks is
>> /usr/X11/include
>> which has the stuff ... no idea why it isn't happy.
>>
>> Dani
>> MFCF
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