Cormac wrote:
> Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.hansen <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>
>   
>> You didn't specify which architecture you're running, but it looks
>> like you've got PowerPC X11 libraries on an Intel machine.  You'll
>> want to clean that out and replace it with an Intel X11 distribution.
>>
>> Assuming you have Apple's X11 (which you also didn't specify), you can
>> clear it out via
>>     
> [snip]
>
> Sorry, I'm kind of new to this Mac. You surmised correctly that I have an 
> Intel
> machine. No idea how the PowerPC X11 libraries got on there though - it
> certainly wasn't deliberate. I also think I have the Apple X11 ('About X11'
> mentions Apple Computer in the copyright). Strange thing is I use X11 all the
> time with no problems. How can this be if I have the powerpc libraries? 
>
> thanks,
> Cormac
>
>
>
>   
Apple's Rosetta emulation layer lets you _run_ PowerPC stuff.  Compiling 
against it is another matter.

You can check out what your X11 was compiled for by running e.g.:

file -L /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.dylib

-- 
Alexander K. Hansen
akh AT finkproject DOT org
Fink User Liaison and Documenter


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