Have you tried to re-install the latest Developerīs tools. Itīs providing a lot of essential basic functions that you may have wiped-out accidentally. By the way, have you taken a look at the fink website, they can provide more mac-specific answers for X11... And try starting with the Terminal instead of XDarwin : typing startx -- -quartz It will launch XDarwin but also give you informations on the causes of the failure in the terminal window. Just after the start, you can turn back to OS-X pushing apple-alt-a... good luck eric On Monday, October 28, 2002, at 06:40 PM, Lamont Cranston wrote: > I, too, am trying to get XDarwin working on a Macintosh G4 running OS > X. I had it working for two days, but (like an idiot) updated some > things and now it doesn't work anymore. I'm running OS X.2 (jaguar). I > have uninstalled it (I'm never sure if I've gotten everything, but > I've deleted everything I can find) and am starting from scratch. I've > installed "XFree86_4.2.0.1-10.2" followed by "Jaguar XTerm Update" > When I launch XDawrin the screen will go gray (in full screen mode, > like it's supposed to) stay that way for approximately ten seconds, > then it will crash and go back to OS X. > Any ideas? Suggestions? Black magic? I really need to get this > working. Thanks, > Lamont > > > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
