[MacPorts] #33976: X11.app fails to start

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#33976: X11.app fails to start
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  Reporter:  watsodw     |      Owner:  jeremyhu
      Type:  defect      |     Status:  closed
  Priority:  Normal      |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports       |    Version:  2.0.4
Resolution:  worksforme  |   Keywords:
      Port:  xinit       |
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Comment (by udbraumann):

 Replying to [comment:10 jeremyhu]:
 > Try doing:
 > {{{
 > sudo port -v -f uninstall xinit
 > sudo port -v install xinit
 > }}}
 >
 > Then logout and log back in...

 This uninstall/install trick cured both /Applications/Utilities/X11.app
 (!) and /Applications/MacPorts/X11.app even ten years later, thank you!

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/33976#comment:14>
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