On 3/21/02 9:44, "Stephen Winson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> I don't actually want to use X11/Gnome on my desktop, as I much prefer
> Aqua, but I am interested in how exactly it works under OS X.  I assume
> various settings files need to be modified to have it boot into console
> mode or into X on startup in order to use it?

No, it actually runs alongside Aqua.  There's even a rootless server, where
the X11 windows and Aqua ones are both visible.

> 
> Also, if I want to use the GIMP, XMMS or any of the other GUI-based apps
> that are available via fink, do I have to be running X11 or will they
> run under Aqua?

No, you have to run X11

> 
> TIA.
> 
> Stephen Winson
> 
> 
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