[Xquartz-dev] xterm goes black

[Jeremy Huddleston]

On Aug 22, 2010, at 22:42, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:

> The problem is that we can't rely on a C Pre-Processor to be on the system, so we don't pre-process the ~/.Xresources file ... here's a similar bug report with a bit more info from Ubuntu:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/control-center/+bug/21392

Actually, xinitrc will C Pre-Process if /usr/bin/cpp is present.  Install XCode, and it should work as you want.

--Jeremy