On 19Mar2010 10:11, Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu@apple.com> wrote: | On Mar 19, 2010, at 06:13, Jack Howarth wrote: | >> System X11.app starts as "default" X11. | >> - You need to log out for that. I don't want to force logout in the installer. | > | > You should at least have the installer alert the user either at the | > start of the installation or the end that a logout is required to use | > the newly installed X11. | | It's not. You can still launch the newly installed X11 by running | XQuartz.app. That's why I didn't want to force a logout. Also, if you're | updating from an older version of XQuartz, it will not be required at all. | | I think this warrants a release note, but not a forced logout. He's not asking for a forced logout. He (and I, having been forced to ask exactly this question in the past on the list) are asking for a remark in the install screen that the new X11 will be "enabled" (a better term is needed) after a logout. Its not obvious to most users that the current login $DISPLAY references the socket for the "old" X11. Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ Everything that can be invented has been invented. - Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899.