[Xquartz-dev] 1.4.2-apple20

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at apple.com
Thu Oct 23 13:34:48 PDT 2008


On Oct 23, 2008, at 12:43, robert delius royar wrote:

> I installed 2.3.2-beta1 and X11-1.4.2-apple20 on my 10.5.5 G5.  I  
> found that I could no longer paste text from X11 xterms or from  
> XEmacs into Safari's address window or forms.  I also discovered  
> that I could not paste any text from CoCoa-based text widgets into  
> XEmacs or xterms.  I could do this fine without any clipboard  
> managers in XQuartz 2.3.1 (xorg-server 1.4.2-apple17). [I reverted  
> to send this message and just Command-V'ed the server's  
> identification from the X11 about box into this xterm.]  I logged  
> out after installing the newer versions and logged back in, so I do  
> not think that was the problem.  However, I would have thought that  
> someone else would have reported having these problems by now.  So I  
> wonder whether I have neglected to install some part I need.

Do you have a custom ~/.xinitrc ?? If so, you need to execute /usr/X11/ 
bin/xpbproxy in it.

> I also noticed that I could get to a point (happened twice) where  
> the new version needed to be forced quit because clicking on windows  
> would not raise them.  This happened when switching from Safari to  
> an X11 window (or trying to switch).  I had it happen twice before I  
> decided to revert to the earlier version (i.e. XQuartz 2.3.1 (xorg- 
> server 1.4.2-apple17)).

Did you happen to take a trace or save the crash report for this?

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