I've rebooted a number of times, without change. I've emptied the .xinitrc file and replace its contents with:
source /sw/bin/init.sh exec gnome-session & sawfish Again, with no change. BTW, I've also removed everything (via command line) and started over (Three times now). The results are evident. On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 12:44:03 -0400, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 12:28, Greg wrote: >> Okay, I've slowd down. I've studied. I've read. And, most importantly, >> I've decompressed. I think I'm ready to seek guidance once again, at a >> time when my knowledge is not so impaired: >> >> Based on the helpful links that were referred to me, I've tried >> installing xDarwin via the gnumac and xonx installers and via fink and >> followed instructions to by adding strings of text to certain files. >> I've tried launching in by double-clicking on the X, and from the >> command line, and in one shape or an other, the response has been the >> same. It seems that no matter what, X is not being mapped correctly and >> is not access necessary dependancies. Last night, I couldn't even >> remove it via fink. >> >> Below is the litany of output that I've compiled from console, the >> terminal, and text edit. somewhere in there, I sense, is a pattern that >> will pull it all together: >> >> via terminal: >> >> XFree86 Version 4.2.0 / X Window System >> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) >> Release Date: 18 January 2002 >> If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your hardware is >> newer than the above date, look for a newer version before >> reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) >> Operating System: Darwin >> Warning: no access to tty (Inappropriate ioctl for device). >> Thus no job control in this shell. >> Using keymapping provided in /System/Library/Keyboards/USA.keymapping. >> _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root >> >> Display mode: Full screen Quartz >> Screen 0 added: 1280x854 @ (0,0) > >> Fatal server error: >> Server is already active for display 0 >> If this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X0-lock >> and start again. >> > This most likely means that you still have an X-related process still > running, but not doing anything. You can either try to track the > process down and kill it using either the command line e.g. ("ps aux") > or the Process Viewer utility under /Applications/Utilities; or you > could just log out and log back in again--this should hopefully clear it > out > >> OsVendorFatalError >> AbortDDX >> Quitting XDarwin... >> Using keymapping provided in /System/Library/Keyboards/USA.keymapping. >> Display mode: Full screen Quartz >> Screen 0 added: 1280x854 @ (0,0) >> >> waiting for X server to shut down >> >> Via Double-click (As reported by Console): >> >> Fatal server error: >> Server is already active for display 0 >> If this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X0-lock >> and start again. >> >> OsVendorFatalError >> AbortDDX >> Quitting XDarwin... >> Using keymapping provided in /System/Library/Keyboards/USA.keymapping. >> Display mode: Full screen Quartz >> Screen 0 added: 1280x854 @ (0,0) >> >> waiting for X server to shut down >> >> Fatal server error: >> Server is already active for display 0 >> If this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X0-lock >> and start again. >> >> OsVendorFatalError >> AbortDDX >> Quitting XDarwin... >> >> X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). >> >> Quitting XDarwin... >> >> --- >> via couble-click. >> > > >> This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any >> way. Bugs may be reported to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and patches submitted >> to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Before reporting bugs in pre-release versions, >> please check the latest version in the XFree86 CVS repository >> (http://www.XFree86.Org/cvs) >> >> XFree86 Version 4.2.1.1 / X Window System >> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) >> Release Date: 18 October 2002 >> If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your hardware is >> newer than the above date, look for a newer version before >> reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) >> Operating System: Darwin >> Using keymapping provided in /System/Library/Keyboards/USA.keymapping. >> Display mode: IOKit >> Failed to connect to the HID System as the window server! >> >> Fatal server error: >> Quit the Mac OS X window server or use the -quartz option. >> > > This is what it says: it looks like you just used "startx"; you need > to use one of > > startx -- -rootless > startx -- -fullscreen > startx -- -quartz > >> OsVendorFatalError >> AbortDDX >> Quitting XDarwin... >> giving up. >> xinit: Connection refused (errno 61): unable to connect to X server >> xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. >> >> ---- >> >> XFree86 Version 4.2.1.1 / X Window System >> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) >> Release Date: 18 October 2002 >> If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your hardware is >> newer than the above date, look for a newer version before >> reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) >> Operating System: Darwin >> Using keymapping provided in /System/Library/Keyboards/USA.keymapping. >> _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root >> Warning: no access to tty (Inappropriate ioctl for device). >> Thus no job control in this shell. >> /Applications/XDarwin.app/Contents/Resources/startXClients: exec: >> xinit: not found >> 2003-06-18 01:01:14.600 XDarwin[1461] X client process terminated with >> status 127. >> Display mode: Rootless Quartz >> Screen 0 added: 1280x833 @ (0,21) >> Screen 0 placed at X11 coordinate (0,0). >> error opening security policy file >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xserver/SecurityPolicy >> Quitting XDarwin... >> This what I found when I cat .xinitrc file. 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