If you were using the fink xfree86 packages, then check to see whether the
package manager thinks they are still installed ('fink list xfree86'). If
they are not on the list as installed then just install them. If they are
installed, then do a reinstall to restore your lost files.
I'm not sure how your X installationwould have been damaged.
On Friday 26 July 2002 15:44, Ward W. Vuillemot wrote:
> I recently tried installing via dselect some gnome software.
> Unfortunately, I do not recall all the specifics. I have been out of
> the country and do not recall all the details.
>
> since then xdarwin.app disappeared?!? additionally, when I try the
> following % startx -- -quartz, I get:
>
> -----
> xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): no server
> "/usr/X11R6/bin/X" in PATH
>
> Use the -- option, or make sure that /usr/X11R6/bin is in your path and
> that "/usr/X11R6/bin/X" is a program or a link to the right type of
> server
> for your display. Possible server names include:
>
> XFree86 XFree86 displays
> XDarwin Darwin/Mac OS X IOKit displays
> XDarwinQuartz Mac OS X Quartz displays
> XDarwinStartup Auto-select between XDarwin and XDarwinQuartz
>
> giving up.
> xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X
> server
> xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error.
> -----
>
> Now, the app 'X' is indeed missing...did something I install make an
> error or did I? What am I missing?
>
> Thanks!
> Ward
>
>
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