> On 20 Aug 2023, at 21:57, Paul Gilmartin via X11-users > <x11-users@lists.apple.com> wrote: > > On 8/19/23 15:20:47, Rob Arthan via X11-users wrote: >> I don’t use Homebrew and don’t know whether it might make things worse. For >> various reasons, MacPorts is my preferred package manager. I think it would >> be a good idea to upgrade all your Homebrew packages to the latest version. >> Apologies if this turns out to be a red herring. > I regularly, almost daily, run "brew upgrade" to upgrade all packages. > > I notice that when I launch XQuartz on an account where it works, > I see /sbin/launchd starts /opt/X11/bin/xterm. Is this configurable? > might I have broken it?
I am afraid your problem looks to be out of my depth. The applications that XQuartz runs on start-up is, I am sure, configurable. On a traditional X Windows installation the configuration would be in a file called ~/.xinitrc, if I recall correctly. > > I run vncserver which is an alternate X11 server on Linux, and > vncviewer on any Mac account (and iPhone) with no problems. > I once tried to start vncserver on Mac, where it failed. > might this have broken XQuartz? Again, I’m out of my depth on this. Good luck and apologies for any time wasted by me well-meant but not apparently very helpful contribution. Rob. > > -- > Thanks, > gil > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > X11-users mailing list (X11-users@lists.apple.com) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/x11-users/rda%40lemma-one.com > > This email sent to r...@lemma-one.com _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. X11-users mailing list (X11-users@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/x11-users/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
