Do you have the April Dev Tools installed?  If so, you can install the
binary xfree86-rootless package to workaround this problem.

-Jeff

On Sun, 12 May 2002, Duncan Smith wrote:

> I've pasted what happens below. I'll also point out that XDarwin.app is
> recognized as a folder, not an application, so I cannot just open it.
>
> (from fink list)
> >  i  xfree86-base    4.2.0-5     XFree86 libraries, utilities, clients
> > and d...
> >  i  xfree86-rootles 4.2.0-2     MacOS X/Darwin XFree86 display server.
>
> (what happens)
> > [localhost:~] cyborg% startx
> >
> >
> > 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
> > Using keymapping provided in /System/Library/Keyboards/USA.keymapping.
> > _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root
> > 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.
> >
> >    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.
> > [localhost:~] cyborg% startx -- -quartz
> >
> > 2002-05-12 09:12:45.491 XDarwin[21976] No Info.plist file in
> > application bundle or no NSPrincipalClass in the Info.plist file,
> > exiting
> > giving up.
> > xinit:  Connection refused (errno 61):  unable to connect to X server
> > xinit:  No such process (errno 3):  Server error.
>
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