Re: XFree86 error

Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.opendarwin.darwinports
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Aug 6, 2006, at 15:17, Jean-Christophe Michel wrote:

> Le 4 août 06, à 23:38, Ryan Schmidt a écrit :
>> Are you running planner from the normal /Applications/Utilities/ 
>> Terminal.app (won't work unless you do special things) or the / 
>> Applications/Utilities/X11.app xterm (should work)?
>
> You are right... was trying from iTerm.
> New problem: X11 doesn't start. (missing file in X11R6). I think it  
> can have been deleted by port uninstall XFree86...
>
> $ /Applications/Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11
> dyld: /Applications/Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11 can't open  
> library: /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib  (No such file or directory,  
> errno = 2)
> Trace/BPT trap
>
> I don't have OSX cd to reinstall here; I downloaded X11 from  
> darwinport.org and compiled it; no more result:
> $ /Applications/Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11
> Couldn't exec /usr/X11R6/bin/Xquartz: No such file or directory
>
> and
> $ ls /usr/X11R6/bin/X*
> /usr/X11R6/bin/Xmark    /usr/X11R6/bin/Xnest    /usr/X11R6/bin/ 
> Xprt     /usr/X11R6/bin/Xvfb
>
> No Xquartz around :(
>
> The way is long to run X11 on Darwin :/

The way to X11 on Mac OS X (and DarwinPorts) is very easy:

1. Install X11User.pkg from the Mac OS X CD/DVD.
2. Install X11SDK.pkg from the Xcode distribution.
3. There is no step three.

So go find your OS X CD/DVD.
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