Problems installing denemo

Yves de Champlain yves at macports.org
Wed May 2 08:45:48 PDT 2007


Le 07-05-02 à 03:18, Ryan Schmidt a écrit :

>
> On May 2, 2007, at 01:49, Hubert Spall - Tamarin Design Ltd. wrote:
>
>> Yves, I did have X11 installed by macports as a dependency now I  
>> come to think of it, and there was even a message regarding that  
>> and the apple installed X11, which I didn't have time to read in  
>> the output (at that point I didn't know it would be significant,  
>> and at some point I cleared the scrollback) - but that seems to  
>> suggest that the macports install doesn't work automatically even  
>> if you don't have the apple version installed - perhaps that was  
>> what the message was about - if so, sorry for involving the list,  
>> looks like I should have been able to work that bit out on my own.
>
> The usual behavior is for MacPorts to use Apple's X11 if you have  
> installed both X11User.pkg and X11SDK.pkg, and otherwise to install  
> XFree86. You can only install and use one of Apple's X11 or XFree86  
> at a time. I recommend you use only Apple's X11.

The message indicates that you had X11SDK installed but not X11.app  
(client / server).

However, I would not recommend to use only Apple's X11 because I  
spent a lot of time make XFree86 4.6.0 available ;-)

yves




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