> Well, maybe, but I *did* direct you to check your .profile file, and  
> not .login or .tcshrc.
>
> If you try 'echo DISPLAY' and it responds with ':0.0' then you still  
> haven't found the problem, which for me was found in .profile.
>
> DarwinPorts under Tiger modified my .profile, and when I upgraded to  
> Leopard, this file remained untouched, even though the line is  
> unnecessary. According to sao, the moderator over at  
> macosxhints.com, if you DON'T get a DISPLAY value starting with '/ 
> tmp/launchd' then "you're setting $DISPLAY in some of your  
> configuration files and ... throwing away the location of the  
> launchd socket that X clients need to know how to use."
>
> When I updated to 2.2.3, the problem didn't go away; it only cleared  
> up when I removed that line in .profile.

I use tcsh and not bash, so I don't have a .profile.  The  
corresponding files are .tcshrc and .login.  If I check the DISPLAY  
variable, it is not set, so that is NOT the problem.

But thanks anyway.

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