[Xquartz-dev] Fix?: crash at startup
Martin Costabel
costabel at wanadoo.fr
Sat Jun 28 22:53:50 PDT 2008
Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
> No. What I said is correct.
>
> --Jeremy
>
> On Jun 28, 2008, at 11:54, Peter Collinson wrote:
>
>> Did you mean to say this?
>>
>> Shouldn't it go to /usr/X11/bin/Xquartx
>> ?
>>
>> On 25 Jun 2008, at 23:11, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>>
>>> I have uploaded a new version of the server for testing. 1.4.2
>>> should
>>> correct the startup crash that people have been seeing with 2.3.0-rc3
>>> and later. Install 2.3.0-rc4, then grab http://static.macosforge.org/xquartz/downloads/X11-1.4.2-apple2.bz2
>>> , decompress it and copy it to /Applications/Utilities/X11.app/
>>> Contents/MacOS/X11
To elaborate on Jeremy's answer for those who didn't watch all episodes:
In the 2.3.0-rc series, the two executables
/usr/X11/bin/Xquartz and
/Applications/Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11 have changed roles.
The latter is now the "real" X server, see
<http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/xquartz-dev/2008-May/000711.html>
--
Martin
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