1. You need to feed it the whole path, /sw/bin/xboard or
whatever (at least that worked for me).

2. I'm clueless on this one. I'm in my own ugliness of
trying to right what was wronged by a too hasty trial of
Apple's X11 :)

Cheers
Jason
On Thu, 09 Jan 2003 00:55:51 -0500
 James Coyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A couple of questions about Apple's new X11 app-
> 
> 1. How does one add an application to the Application
> menu? By defaut, xterm will run when "Terminal" is
> invoked from it, but I can't get anything to run without
> first invoking it from the Terminal. Shouldn't the
> Application menu be able to start up applications? Of
> course, I may be putting in the wrong commands - for
> instace, for XBoard (the chess game) I tried the usual
> Terminal command "xboard" and "startxboard" and couldn't
> get it to run; but from the Terminal it ran like a champ!
> Any ideas here?
> 
> 2. Right after I force removed some of the xfree
> packages, and after i installed system-xfree86, I noticed
> that I had NOT deleted the rootless-threaded versions of
> these. As soon as I force removed them, I couldn't get
> any KDE apps to run. So, I reinstalled those
> rootless-threaded versions. Now the KDE stuff works
> (although a little strangely), but is it going to affect
> X11 adversely if I keep this in the configuration?
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> 
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