Unable to build XV

Richard L. Hamilton rlhamil at smart.net
Mon Sep 19 04:59:41 UTC 2022


Something else that worked since back in the day, and is not broken: ImageMagick and its “display” command. Interface is different and not all functionality has parallels (although mostly “display” does more), but an alternative in the hopefully temporary absence of xv. It does not have its own widgets, so openmotif is also required.

> On Sep 18, 2022, at 8:11 PM, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 18 Sep 2022, Richard L. Hamilton wrote:
> 
>> I’ve not only seen that across various macOS versions, but something 
>> else broke the existing xv because one of the ports the older version 
>> depended on changed where it keeps some libraries. Specifically, the 
>> older version of xv expects
> 
> [..]
> 
> Grumble...  So I see :-(
> 
> I like XV (been using it since SunOS) so I'll try your fix.
> 
> -- Dave



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