If XDarwin quits right away, it sounds maybe like a problem in your
.xinitrc file.  Whatever is in the last line, not running in the
background (i.e. xterm or window manager of your choice) may not be
working properly.  Whenever the last process exits, so does XDarwin.

Y.

On Thu, 12 Sep 2002, Roy Mendelssohn wrote:

> Sorry to be off-topic.  I am not certain quite where else to post.  I
> just upgraded to OSX 10.2, and installed the new Developer Tools, a
> long with the August Update to the Developer tools.
>
> Based on advice from a magazine, i used the "Archive and Install
> option".  (By the way, so far my upgrade of Fink has gone well, and
> while tedious is clear and straightforward and I appreciate the work
> that has gone into it).
>
> My problem is my X-Windows will not work now.  Just to be certain, I
> went back to the XonX oage (the version I had been running), got the
> installer  for XFree86-4.2.0.1-10.2, installed that, reinstalled
> OroborOSX0.8b2.  IF I try launching XDarwin, I get the splash window,
> choose rootless, and after a little while the program quits.  If I
> launch OrorborOSX, it pretty much just quits.
>
> Any advice or help appreciated.
>
> TIA,
>
> Roy M.
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