On 3/5/14, 2:50 PM, Thomas Schneider wrote: > I did this to update: > > % fink update xfig > % fink selfupdate > % fink update-all > % fink update xfig > Password: > Information about 9049 packages read in 2 seconds. > No packages to install. > > This is the problem: > > % /sw/bin/xfig > Error: Can't open display: /tmp/launch-bCPkn5/org.x:0 > > Xfig does not launch! What to do?? > > The previous problem was solved by making sure that I have: > > % echo $XAPPLRESDIR > /sw/etc/app-defaults/ > > Mac OS X version 10.7.5. > > Tom > > Thomas D. Schneider, Ph.D. > Senior Investigator > National Institutes of Health > National Cancer Institute > Center for Cancer Research > Gene Regulation and Chromosome Biology Laboratory > Molecular Information Theory Group > Frederick, Maryland 21702-1201 > schne...@mail.nih.gov > http://schneider.ncifcrf.gov (current link) > http://alum.mit.edu/www/toms (permanent link) >
You might try quitting X11 if it's currently running. That usually has worked for me when I've had similar problems. If that fails maybe try logging out and back in again. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subversion Kills Productivity. Get off Subversion & Make the Move to Perforce. With Perforce, you get hassle-free workflows. Merge that actually works. Faster operations. Version large binaries. Built-in WAN optimization and the freedom to use Git, Perforce or both. Make the move to Perforce. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=122218951&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
