On September 21, 2010, at 6:02 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 9/21/10 11:55 AM, Silvano Simula wrote: >> Hi, >> >> the problem with the installation of the package grace under MacOSX 10.6.4 >> with XQuartz 2.5.3 can be circumvented by making a symbolic link of the >> library libX11.6.dylib installed by X11 of Apple in /usr/X11/lib to the one >> installed by XQuartz 2.5.3 in /opt/X11/lib. >> > > And what exactly is "the problem"? Grace works fine for me on 10.6.4 > with Apple's X11. >
Apple's libX11.6.dylib is version 9.0.0, while xmgrace calls a a library in /sw/lib (libXm4.dylib if I remember correctly) which uses libX11.6.dylib but requires version 10.0.0. The same with nedit and libfreetype.6.dylib; there is a mismatch of versions. > Making symlinks in the system area is a bad idea. > > >> A similar problem occurs with the package nedit with the library >> libfreetype.6.dylib installed by Apple in /usr/X11/lib. The proper one is >> installed by XQuartz in /opt/X11/lib. >> >> Thus, how to tell Fink to use X11 under XQuartz (/opt/X11) instead of X11 of >> Apple (/usr/X11) ? >> >> Silvano >> > > You don't. > > We don't support XQuartz on 10.6.4. Our packages are _supposed_ to > build one way, and one way only, and we've chosen to use Apple's X11 for > that. > - -- > Alexander Hansen > Fink User Liaison > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAkyY1wUACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ/HNACdGe6GLrM7d9j8yXho9pReNdbm > q8kAnA9Aiisurbk0q4EHz24k85pU5hzu > =rhxT > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users