From: Gennady <gfb@...>
Date: 2003-01-10T02:13:04+09:00
Subject: Re: OT: apple x11

Thanks a lot !!! I'll try this in the evening. I did not do "fink
selfupdate-cvs", that's seems to be a problem.

Gennady.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brennan Leathers" <digibren@mac.com>
To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 8:14 AM
Subject: Re: OT: apple x11


>
> On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 11:03  AM, Gennady wrote:
> > (What I did to eventually make fink work was to remove /etc/X11 and
> > /usr/X11R6, install xfree86-base with fink, and then install Apple's
> > X11
> > package on top of it again. However, I am not sure it is the best way
> > to do
> > the job).
>
> assuming you've done fink selfupdate-cvs   and you've done the proper
> upgrade path from the start, just remove previous /usr/X11R6 , delete
> your ~/.xinitrc , and then do the source install of system-xfree86.
>
> worked for me, they even updated it so fink tells you that it does
> indeed recognize your installation as apple's. you have to have both
> the SDK and the X11 app installed beforehand for it to work.
>
> brennan
>
>
>
>