I screwed up my .xinitrc

Wodenhelm wodenhelm at gmail.com
Fri Oct 9 23:54:59 PDT 2009


(Apple iMac G4, 800 MHz PPC, 512 MB of RAM, Mac OS X 10.4.11, Darwin 8.x)

In a stroke of genius, I screwed up my ._xinitrc_

I'm trying to run KDE by means of "_startx_," using _echo 'source 
/sw/bin/init.sh

export KDEWM=kwin

/sw/bin/startkde >/tmp/kde.log 2>&1' > ~/.xinitrc

_And this is what I get:

waelhealla:~ Sky$ startx

2009-10-10 02:45:41.458 XDarwin[692] Incompatible applications: 
app=org.xfree86.XDarwin, targetApp=com.apple.Safari
2009-10-10 02:45:49.014 XDarwin[692]
XDarwin 1.4a1

XFree86 Version 4.7.0 / X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0)
Release Date: 12 August 2007
        If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your hardware is
        newer than the above date, look for a newer version before
        reporting problems.  (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
Operating System: Darwin Apple Computer, Inc.
Could not find keymapping file USA.keymapping.
Reading keymap from the system.
_XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root
Loading GLX bundle glxCGL.bundle (using Apple's OpenGL)
Display mode: Rootless Quartz -- Xplugin implementation
PseudoramiX screen 0 added: 1024x747 @ (0,21).
PseudoramiX screen 0 placed at X11 coordinate (0,0).
[DRI] screen 0 installation complete
Screen 0 added: 1024x747 @ (0,21)
Screen 0 placed at X11 coordinate (0,0).
Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing 
from list!

waiting for X server to shut down Quitting XDarwin...


waelhealla:~ Sky$

Any knowing folks able to help me set it straight, who can spell it out 
for me? Many thanks to those who help.

-Bill W.


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