[OE-core] [PATCH 3/6] oe-selftest: extend virgl gtk test to also check the SDL option

Alexander Kanavin alex.kanavin at gmail.com
Fri Nov 8 18:16:00 UTC 2019


On Fri, 8 Nov 2019 at 19:01, Michael Halstead <mhalstead at linuxfoundation.org>
wrote:

>
>> Thanks a lot! There are two things to check:
>> 1. Old instances of vnc may still be running and should be shut down (via
>> 'vncserver -kill :1')
>> 2. vncserver executable should point to tigervnc (if both tigervnc and
>> tightvnc are installed - I don't know if you removed the tightvnc packages).
>>
>
> I removed tightvnc and all workers have been rebooted so we are good to go.
>
> Any comment on using packages from outside of the distro's official
> packaging?
>

A vnc server is entirely optional when working with yocto, it's used on the
autobuilder (machines without a physical screen) for the purpose of running
qemu with graphical frontends, but is not mentioned in the manuals as
something that users have to install or use. I'd say it's fine.

Alex
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