On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Carl-Johan Sveningsson wrote:

> On Nov 4, 2003, at 11:00, Carl-Johan Sveningsson wrote:
>
> > Argh... rant warning.
> >
> > Now I believe I've -really- tried, combed through the beginners and
> > general archive, no luck. I'm running 10.3, quite a clean install, and
> > just wish to install some stuff like ImageMagick, which seem to be
> > inheritly dependant on X11. Ok, try to install X11 then.
> >
> > Already, I thought I had Apple's X11 installed, but I found out I
> > needed SDK too, so I downloaded that from apple, but imagine my
> > surprise when it refused to install!
> >
> > Since then, I've done some rm -rf, reinstalled X11-user and tried
> > several times to reinstall SDK from scratch, but it will keep on
> > protesting against that it's already installed to my disk, while fink
> > says it isn't.
> >
> > What to do? I gather I want to do a clean install of Apple X11 (SDK),
> > but how do I rip it out properly in order to do that?
> >
>
> Sorry, seems it solved when I installed from the XCode CD. But a
> clarification would be welcome, this wasn't identical to the SDK
> downloadable from apple web? Also, how to rip out/properly handle apple
> packages would be interesting to know, in order to perhaps be able to
> handle future conflicts like this.

Who told you to download the SDK? If it's on the FAQ or documentation,
let me know so I can fix it.

Otherwise, check the FAQ first. I put in the intructions to install the
X11 SDK off of the Xcode disk several days BEFORE the Panther release
because this was, and still is, such a frequently asked question.

-- 
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