No apology necessary. But just for the sake of the forum, to set a root user, just open the "Net Info Manager," goto Domain/Security/Authenticate, then Domain/Security/Enable Root User.
On 10/9/01 8:06 PM, "G. Balco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had this problem when I tried to install as the 'administrator.' This > isn't the same as 'root.' If you weren't actually 'root' (which requires > an elaborate series of steps involving some application whose name I can't > remember in the 'utilities' folder), enable the root user, log in as such, > and run the installer script again. This worked for me. Apologies if you > know about this already. > > On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Michael Wilkie wrote: > >> My installations on Darwin 1.3, 1.4, Mac OS X 10.0.4, and 10.1 "looked" like >> they went smoothly as well. However, the startx command was never found, >> even after being added to my path manually. I've given up as well. >> >> MW >> >> >> >> >> >> On 10/9/01 5:19 PM, "John Graybeal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> After installing the software on my Titanium running MacOS 10.1, I get the >>> following: >>> >>> graybeal% startx -- -quartz >>> >>> Running in parallel with Mac OS X Quartz window server. >>> >>> XFree86 Version 4.1.0 / X Window System >>> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510) >>> Release Date: 2 June 2001 >>> If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your hardware is >>> newer than the above date, look for a newer version before >>> reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) >>> Operating System: Darwin >>> >>> Fatal server error: >>> QuartzOsVendorInit called without Quartz support. >>> >>> OsVendorFatalError >>> AbortDDX >>> Quitting XDarwin... >>> >>> FatalError re-entered, aborting >>> QuartzGiveUp called without Quartz support. >>> >>> giving up. >>> xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server >>> xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. >>> =============================================== >>> >>> Since I can't find anything resembling the XDarwin application which is >>> described for running X11 from my Mac interface, I am pretty well bollixed. >>> The installation *looked* like it went OK, after I initially had some >>> permission problems due to not being root. >>> >>> John >>> >>> Any help appreciated. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Newbie mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: >> http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie >> > > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
