Have you tried doing a command-line start (e.g. 'startx -- -rootless)? Maybe you'll get an error message that will help you out.
-- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818 Fax: 208-988-4057 On Thu, 12 Sep 2002, Roy Mendelssohn wrote: > Sorry to be off-topic. I am not certain quite where else to post. I > just upgraded to OSX 10.2, and installed the new Developer Tools, a > long with the August Update to the Developer tools. > > Based on advice from a magazine, i used the "Archive and Install > option". (By the way, so far my upgrade of Fink has gone well, and > while tedious is clear and straightforward and I appreciate the work > that has gone into it). > > My problem is my X-Windows will not work now. Just to be certain, I > went back to the XonX oage (the version I had been running), got the > installer for XFree86-4.2.0.1-10.2, installed that, reinstalled > OroborOSX0.8b2. IF I try launching XDarwin, I get the splash window, > choose rootless, and after a little while the program quits. If I > launch OrorborOSX, it pretty much just quits. > > Any advice or help appreciated. > > TIA, > > Roy M. > -- > Roy Mendelssohn > Pacific Fisheries Environmental Group > 1352 Lighthouse Avenue > Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2097 > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > voice: (831)-648-9029 > fax: (831)-648-8440 > www: http://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/ > > "Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill." > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Fink-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
