On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 1:13 AM, Jeremy Huddleston <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I didn't do anything special to make MacPorts the default X11 server. > > Installing xinit will install a LaunchAgent to make it the default. > > I was under the impression that it was always starting that one after > I installed it. Given that so far I couldn't get anything to work from > MacPorts > > specifics?
I tried xfig and meld, and I stopped there. I already lost 2 days on this. You already replied to the other threads I started. > > , it's a bit hard to know exactly what X server it tried (and > failed) to work with. > > Currently (after uninstalling xorg-server) when I run a gnome program > I see an error (see the original message) that indicates it couldn't > open the display. > > Right, because your DISPLAY is still set to the MacPorts one. You likely > failed to also uninstall xinit or need to just logout and back in to update > DISPLAY. Thanks. I managed to get xfig working by unloading the macports' agent, but dbus is still broken. Given the amount of related tickets on MacPorts trac, I am definitely not the only one seeing this. What I fail to see is a single user to actually got dbus running. thanks for taking the time to answer, iulian -- « Je déteste la montagne, ça cache le paysage » Alphonse Allais _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
