Martin,

just to be as clear as possible, what I actually did was:

- Removed Fink and all packages
- Upgraded X11 to 2.1.4
- Upgraded XCode Tools to 3.0
- Installed Fink from source

Greetings

        Sergio


Il giorno 05/mar/08, alle ore 22:15, Martin Costabel ha scritto:

> Alexander K. Hansen wrote:
>> Try "fink-virtual-pkgs --debug".  That will produce verbose output  
>> as to what's going on in the x11 virtual package generation.
>> Unfortunately, Apple seems to have stopped putting the X11User  
>> package online after 10.3
>
> Just for the record, and because this does not seem to be explicitly  
> written anywhere: There are currently two (and only two) ways to get  
> a correctly working X11 back on Leopard:
>
> 1) If you are still running 10.5 or 10.5.1 and you need to reinstall  
> X11, then install first X11User.pkg and X11SDK.pkg from the system  
> DVD. These two are installed by default with the system and with  
> Xcode, but this version of X11 is basically unusable in this form.  
> You need to run the 10.5.2 update (which has an update for part of  
> X11) to get a usable system. Then install the 2.1.4 update from the  
> macosforge site to get some more bug fixes.
>
> 2) If you are already on 10.5.2 and you have to reinstall X11, then  
> you need to use the following procedure: Install X11User.pkg and  
> X11SDK.pkg from the system DVD. Then install the 2.1.2 (or 2.1.3)  
> update from the macosforge site. This gives you an X11 system that  
> is more or less equivalent to what you get from the MacOSX 10.5.2  
> update. Only then install the 2.1.4 update.
>
> What has to be avoided is to install the 2.1.4 update directly on  
> top of the 10.5.0 X11 version, because this gives non-working  
> headers. It will give an X11 version that runs correctly as long as  
> you don't want to compile anything that uses X11, but for Fink's  
> purposes it is unsuitable.
>
> -- 
> Martin
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