[Xquartz-dev] X11-2.3.1

Scott Buchanan dscottbuch at mac.com
Tue Sep 16 14:50:01 PDT 2008


Ok, in following the other comments/problems on the list WRT 2.3.1 I  
saw the suggestion for gnubg to install rc5 over rc7 - this works for  
me as well.

So the order

Install 10.5.5
Install 2.3.1 release
install 2.3.1 rc_5

And my visuals are fine.

On Sep 15, 2008, at 7:43 PM, Scott Buchanan wrote:

>
> On Sep 15, 2008, at 7:17 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>
>> Can you point me to the application?
>
> Not really, its our proprietary set of 300+ executables and
> library :)  Happy to share what will help but don't want to  
> overwhelm:)
>
>>
>> Can you tell me what your output display settings are in X11
>> preferences?
>
> 'From Display' and have the alert check box checked
>>
>> Can you tell me what visual this window is trying to use?
>
> Not entirely sure but this is in the source code. XV_VISUAL_CLASS,
> DirectColor
>>
>> Can you tell me which release candidate of X11-2.3.1 you started
>> seeing the problem with?
>
> I first saw this with rc7.  I believe I had rc5 installed OK.
>
> I installed 2.3.1 again and had the problem then, using pacifist, I
> overwrote only the X11.app and Xquartz.  The window problem was gone.
> There were, of course, other problems (the menus, etc.)  Also there
> are captures of good and bad at
>
> http://idisk.mac.com/dscottbuch-Public/X11_pics/DSB_Visual_bad.png
>
> http://idisk.mac.com/dscottbuch-Public/X11_pics/DSB_Visual_Good.png
>
>>
>>
>> --Jeremy
>>
>> On Sep 15, 2008, at 19:06, Scott Buchanan wrote:
>>
>>> We have a set of applications that use Xview.  I have not tried
>>> recompiling yet.  We current distribute on various linux systems and
>>> OS X.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 15, 2008, at 6:22 PM, Scott Buchanan wrote:
>>>
>>>> I update to 10.5.5 and all was well with my X apps other than known
>>>> problems like snapshots being incomplete/messed up.  I then applied
>>>> the 2.3.1 update below and I now get a number of problems.
>>>>
>>>> 1) Initial launch of some application have a white window until I
>>>> minimize them and restore then they are fine.
>>>>
>>>> 2) Other apps window seems to have a screwed up color map and the
>>>> follow message is in the terminal from which they are launched.
>>>>
>>>> Can not set a CMS on a window that was created with a different
>>>> visual
>>>> Package: Window
>>>>
>>>> I see no messages in the system log.
>>>>
>>>> If I reinstall the 10.5.5 Combo update all is back.
>>>>
>>>> Any help appreciated
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 15, 2008, at 3:49 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I am very pleased to announce version 2.3.1 of our X11 package for
>>>>> Leopard.  You can find full release notes (MANY bug fixes) and
>>>>> details here:
>>>>> http://xquartz.macosforge.org/trac/wiki/X112.3.1
>>>>>
>>>>> And here's a direct link to the package:
>>>>> http://xquartz.macosforge.org/downloads/X11-2.3.1.pkg
>>>>>
>>>>> This version requires OSX 10.5.5 to be installed first, so we no
>>>>> longer require you to logout after installation.
>>>>>
>>>>> This final version is 100% identical to 2.3.1_rc7 which was the
>>>>> same
>>>>> as rc6 but without libGLw and the the OS version dependency  
>>>>> updated
>>>>> to 10.5.5.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks to everyone for your help testing and reporting issues.
>>>>>
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