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There's something posted at http://xquartz.macosforge.org/trac/wiki
about that--I believe on the download page.  You'd also need to revert
your /sw/bin/xinitrc.sh to have

x_prefix="/usr/X11R6"


On 7/18/10 3:06 PM, Richard Miles wrote:
> I have rebuilt metacity with no change.
> When you say reverting to the built-in X11, How do I do that?
> 
> On Jul 18, 2010, at 4:26 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
> 
>> Right.  So what I'm saying is that the problem is local to _your_
>> system.  Try rebuilding metacity, maybe.
>>
>> Or see if reverting to the built-in X11 works.
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Richard Miles <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>> On My system, when I do that metacity shows in aprenthesis and a zombie 
>>> process.
>>> It does not work.
>>>
>>> On Jul 17, 2010, at 6:29 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>>
>>>> You don't need to:  it would have worked with /sw as well.  I just
>>>> happen to have put my 32-bit Fink in /sw32 and my 64-bit Fink in /sw64
>>>> on 10.6.
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Richard Miles <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> I do not have /sw32 folder. What do I need to do to have it?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jul 17, 2010, at 5:39 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Following up:  metacity seems to work OK here (it shows up as a
>>>>>> running process at least) on 10.6/i386, using the following startup
>>>>>> script:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> #!/bin/sh
>>>>>> . /sw32/bin/init.sh
>>>>>> metacity &
>>>>>> exec gnome-session
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and _not_ using Xquartz.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Richard Miles <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Alexander, I made all the changes you suggested and still no metacity. 
>>>>>>> When I put “metacity &” in the script, it shows as a parenthesis 
>>>>>>> background program and a zombie. The point is an hour glass. No window 
>>>>>>> decorations.
>>>>>>> I have two window managers that will run: quartz-wm and icewm —gnome. 
>>>>>>> quartz-wm propagates the background to all my spaces. icewm —gnome does 
>>>>>>> not.
>>>>>>> I have no Ideas on how to get metacity to run.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Richard E. Miles
>>>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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> Richard E. Miles
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> 
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