[Xquartz-dev] Tiger fixes in 1.4.2-apple24

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at apple.com
Tue Nov 25 11:38:13 PST 2008


On Nov 25, 2008, at 03:08, Peter Dyballa wrote:

>
> Am 25.11.2008 um 00:23 schrieb Jeremy Huddleston:
>> It looks like startx is stalling out in your ~/.bashrc or  
>> something...
>> can you try debugging that.
>
> I am a tcsh usr. Renaming .login and .cshrc (and .bashrc) now brings:

Uhm, you can't just rename them.  They have differnet syntax.  Please  
just delete your .bashrc .profile .bash_profile if that's really what  
you did.

> /Applications/Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11
> X11.app: main(): argc=1
> 	argv[0] = /Applications/Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11
> Waiting for startup parameters via Mach IPC.
> X11.app: Could not connect to server (DISPLAY is not set).  Starting  
> X server.
> X11.app: Launching /usr/X11/bin/startx:
> 	argv[0] = /usr/bin/login
> 	argv[1] = -fp
> 	argv[2] = pete
> 	argv[3] = /bin/sh
> 	argv[4] = -c
> 	argv[5] = /usr/X11/bin/startx
> Last login: Mon Nov 24 15:08:22 on tty??
> Welcome to Darwin!
> You have new mail.
> [localhost:~] pete%  ps -auwgx | grep X11
> pete      3298   0.0 -0,1    40872   1884  p2  S    11:33am    
> 0:00.07 /Applications/Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11
> root      3299   0.0 -0,0    27532    584  p2  S    11:33am    
> 0:00.04 /usr/bin/login -fp pete /bin/sh -c /usr/X11/bin/startx
> pete      3306   0.0 -0,0    27456    508  p2  S+   11:34am    
> 0:00.00 grep X11

Yeah, wth is up with that?  That is definitely something wonkey with  
your ~/.profile or ~/.bashrc ... Just delete them or move them away  
for now.

> The X11.app icon in Dock is inoperable (Dock has not noticed it's  
> running). When I launch X11 from the Dock, the icon leaps up and  
> down for a minute. When it has finished, the menu contains the  
> message that the app does not respond. This behaviour is independent  
> whether the shell RC files are there or not.
>
> By launching Xquartz from the command line X11.app is not animated.

Yeah, this is all because of your startup files.  Please remove them  
for now and debug what is wrong with them later (or paste them here,  
and I'll tell you what's wrong).



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