[Xquartz-dev] Building Xquartz git snapshot(how to?)

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at apple.com
Mon Mar 17 11:36:32 PDT 2008


On Mar 17, 2008, at 06:12, Martin Costabel wrote:

> Michał Majchrowicz wrote:
>> I wasn't even able to uninstall xquartz-2.1.4 update :) If I have  
>> some
>> problem I just install 10.5.2 combo update once again and it fixes
>> everything :)
>
> There is also the file /System/Library/LaunchAgents/org.x.X11.plist  
> to take care of. It is essential for the launching of X11, and it  
> comes in several very different and incompatible variants. The ones  
> from raw Leopard, from the 10.5.2 OSX update, and from the 2.1.4  
> xquartz update are each incompatible with the other versions of X11.  
> This file is contained in the X11.*.pkg from the xquartz updates; on  
> the 10.5 system disk, it is *not* contained in X11User.pkg nor in  
> X11SDK.pkg.
>
> There are 2 more plist files in /System/Library/ 
> Launch{Agents,Daemons}, but their incompatibility seems to be less  
> fatal for the working of X11.

There should just be one more... /System/Library/LaunchDaemone/ 
org.x.X11.font_cache.plist

Also, these will likely be changing yet again in the coming months  
(hopefully to their final configuration) as I finish reengineering the  
X server startup process.

--Jeremy
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