[Xquartz-dev] X11 2.3.1 on Leopard

[William Davis]

On Dec 7, 2008, at 12:16 PM, Glenn Eychaner wrote:

>> On Dec 6, 2008, at 07:44, Glenn Eychaner wrote:
>>> I am SURE it is version 2.3.1 of X11; I downloaded it and installed
>>> it myself (twice!), and checked the version several times.  The
>>> error occurs on several different machines.  I  will check 2.3.2
>>> next opportunity.
>>
>> Well the crash reports you sent me were for 2.2.1.
>
> You're right, they do seem to claim to be for 2.2.1.  Odd.
>
>> What does X11->About X11 say?
>
> Xquartz 2.3.1, X server 1.4.2apple17
>
>> What is output when you run this command at the command line:
>>
>> /usr/X11/bin/X -version
>
> X.org 7.3
> X server 1.4.2apple17
> Build 20080905
>
> I also checked the process list, and made sure that the process  
> command lines looked right (and that they weren't running an old opy  
> that had accidentally gotten stashed somewhere on the machine).
>
> I totally cannot explain what's going on with our recently-built  
> machines.  Is it possible that the 2.3.1 installer is doing some  
> kind of version checking and isn't overwriting all the files it  
> should be after a 10.5.5 combo update?  (Yes, the 2.3.1 installer is  
> run after the combo update.)
>
> -G.

I have the rc3 package installed and as you see below, Im on "- 
apple27". It looks like you have a recent XQuartz but a very old xorg- 
server.

William Davis
frstanATbellsouthDOTnet
Mac OS X.5.5 Darwin 9.5.0
XQuartz 2.3.2_rc3 (xorg-server 1.4.2-apple27)
Mac Mini Intel Duo @ 1.86 GHz

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