Thanks for all your help. You're the best. I have GIMP up and running now. Fred
On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 22:35, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On Feb 7, 2004, at 10:10 PM, Fred Vachon wrote: > > > Thanks for your response. I loaded the gtk+ Gimp toolkit that includes > > gtk+-shlibs and problem went away. Now when I type gimp on the command > > line I get "Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:". So I tried opening > > the X11 xterm window and running gimp from there. But that gets me a > > "bash: gimp: command not found" message. Do I need to run X11 apps > > from > > the X11 window? Or is it that X11 is not invoked properly from the > > terminal command line? Or something else that I'm clueless about? > > Thanks again. Fred > > > > > > The problem is that Apple's X11 doesn't use the environment settings > that you've set up for Fink. > > Check out > > http://fink.sourceforge.net/doc/x11/inst-xfree86.php#apple-binary > http://fink.sourceforge.net/doc/x11/run-xfree86.php#xinitrc > > For now, you can type > > source /sw/bin/init.sh > > in your X11 terminal before you run anything from Fink. > > -- > Alexander K. Hansen > Levitated Dipole Experiment > http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX > ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
