Martin Costabel wrote:
> Robert Cruikshank wrote:
> []
>>>> i686-apple-darwin9-gcc-4.0.1: /usr/X11/lib/libpng12.0.26.0.dylib: 
>>>> No such file or directory
>
> This is not the same problem as before (that was with libXrandr). When 
> I wrote that the libXrandr problem was solved by installing xcode-3.1, 
> I did not yet know that a whole lot of new problems were introduced, 
> among them with libpng12, with libXdamage, with freetype...
> []
>
>> It's a brand new Mac Pro and all I've installed tool wise is xcode 
>> 3.0 then xcode 3.1? 
>
> Yes, Apple screwed this up in a big way: If you do what you did, 
> simply install xcode-3.1 on an otherwise standard Leopard system, you 
> cannot compile most software that links to X11.
>
> They are aware of this, but don't expect them to move very quickly.
>
> OTOH, if you install the xquartz X11 update (now at version 2.3.0), 
> you cannot compile most software that uses X11, either, but that's a 
> different story, and Fink has already fixed many (most?) of its 
> packages that suffer from this. And if you install the xquartz update 
> *without* removing /usr/X11 first, then you don't even notice the new 
> problem.
>
> That's what I would currently recommend (until other bugs raise their 
> heads): Install (or leave installed) the standard X11 from the system 
> DVD, plus any Apple updates, including xcode-3.1 or not, and then 
> install the xquartz-2.3.0 update on top of it.
>
Happy to report that this worked.  I installed xquartz X11 v2.3.0 over 
the top of Apples standard X11 and success.  One issue though seems to 
be that Open Office script now hangs. I will reinstall openoffice.

Thanks very much all.
Regards
Rob

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