it's the front end to th unix system. it does not work well with voiceover.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Simon Cavendish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 2:08 PM Subject: Re: X11 with Open Office What is x11? It would be useful to know. Thanks, Simon On 6 Aug 2008, at 17:58, Esther wrote: > Hi Hayden, > > If you're running Leopard X11 should already be installed on your > machine unless you ran a custom install to explicitly exclude it. > Bring up Finder and type Command-Shift-G (for "Go to Folder"). Then > type "/usr" without the quotation marks but with the slash before > usr and then carriage return. Check that there is a folder for X11. > > HTH > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Aug 5, 2008, at 11:35 PM, Hayden Smith wrote: > >> Hi there, >> I have a pre-configured macbook and I'm attempting to install X11 - >> as Open Office requires. As I am running OSX10.5, I would've >> assumed it was in my utilities folder which it isn't. Therefore, I >> attempted to install it from the optional installs which it was >> disabled. I then attempted to locate a recete which again, I could >> not locate. Does anyone know what my problem might be here - as the >> open office install is assured that it is not installed and yet I >> am unable to do so. >> Cheers > >
