Well startx isn't finding it (based on your syslog output). You should investigate why this is:
4/21/11 8:50:45 PM org.x.startx[50477] /usr/X11/bin/startx: line 228: hostname: command not found edit /usr/X11/bin/startx and put in some debug-foo around line 228... On Apr 21, 2011, at 1:16 PM, Gabriele Kahlout wrote: > $ which hostname > /bin/hostname > > $ echo $PATH > /sw/bin:/sw/sbin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current/bin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11/bin:/usr/lib/:/usr/local/git/bin:/Applications/NetBeans/sges-v3/javadb/lib/derbytools.jar:/Applications/NetBeans/sges-v3/javadb/bin:/Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans > Dev 201011100000.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/java/:/usr/X11R6/bin > > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Kok-Yong Tan > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> What does "which hostname" return? And what does "echo $PATH" return? >> >> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011, at 15:54, Gabriele Kahlout wrote: >> >> I had installed X11. >> >> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Kok-Yong Tan >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Did you install X11 at all? You didn't specify whether you did or not and >>> it's usually an optional install when MacOS X is installed. If you didn't, >>> then your problems will likely be solved after you do. >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011, at 14:56, Gabriele Kahlout wrote: >>> >>> $ sudo port install gimp-app >>> Then I launch GIMP but it doesn't respond. Looking at the console logs >>> I've the following. I suspect there's something wrong with X11 since the >>> Window of it doesn't open. >>> >>> Logs: >>> 4/21/11 8:50:45 PM defaults[50502] >>> The domain/default pair of (org.x.X11, dpi) does not exist >>> 4/21/11 8:50:45 PM org.x.startx[50477] /usr/X11/bin/startx: line >>> 228: hostname: command not found >>> 4/21/11 8:50:45 PM org.x.startx[50477] Couldn't create cookie >>> 4/21/11 8:50:45 PM com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[230] >>> (org.x.startx[50477]) Exited with exit code: 1 >>> 4/21/11 8:50:45 PM com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[230] (org.x.startx) >>> Throttling respawn: Will start in 10 seconds >>> 4/21/11 8:50:45 PM org.x.privileged_startx[471] font_cache: Updating >>> FC cache >>> 4/21/11 8:50:48 PM org.x.privileged_startx[471] font_cache: Done >>> 4/21/11 8:50:55 PM org.x.startx[50605] font_cache: Scanning user >>> font directories to generate X11 font caches >>> 4/21/11 8:50:55 PM org.x.startx[50605] font_cache: Updating FC cache >>> 4/21/11 8:50:55 PM org.x.privileged_startx[471] font_cache: Scanning >>> system font directories to generate X11 font caches >>> 4/21/11 8:50:55 PM defaults[50629] >>> The domain/default pair of (org.x.X11, dpi) does not exist >>> 4/21/11 8:50:55 PM org.x.startx[50605] /usr/X11/bin/startx: line >>> 228: hostname: command not found >>> 4/21/11 8:50:55 PM org.x.startx[50605] Couldn't create cookie >>> 4/21/11 8:50:55 PM com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[230] >>> (org.x.startx[50605]) Exited with exit code: 1 >>> 4/21/11 8:50:55 PM com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[230] (org.x.startx) >>> Throttling respawn: Will start in 10 seconds >>> 4/21/11 8:50:56 PM org.x.privileged_startx[471] font_cache: Updating >>> FC cache >>> 4/21/11 8:50:58 PM org.x.privileged_startx[471] font_cache: Done >>> 4/21/11 8:51:05 PM org.x.startx[50733] font_cache: Scanning user >>> font directories to generate X11 font caches >>> 4/21/11 8:51:05 PM org.x.startx[50733] font_cache: Updating FC cache >>> 4/21/11 8:51:05 PM org.x.privileged_startx[471] font_cache: Scanning >>> system font directories to generate X11 font caches >>> 4/21/11 8:51:05 PM defaults[50757] >>> The domain/default pair of (org.x.X11, dpi) does not exist >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> K. Gabriele >>> >>> P.S. I'm not sure this is where I should seek help with this. >>> >>> --- unchanged since 20/9/10 --- >>> P.S. If the subject contains "[LON]" or the addressee acknowledges the >>> receipt within 48 hours then I don't resend the email. >>> subject(this) ∈ L(LON*) ∨ ∃x. (x ∈ MyInbox ∧ Acknowledges(x, this) ∧ >>> time(x) < Now + 48h) ⇒ ¬resend(I, this). >>> >>> If an email is sent by a sender that is not a trusted contact or the email >>> does not contain a valid code then the email is not received. A valid code >>> starts with a hyphen and ends with "X". >>> ∀x. x ∈ MyInbox ⇒ from(x) ∈ MySafeSenderList ∨ (∃y. y ∈ subject(x) ∧ y ∈ >>> L(-[a-z]+[0-9]X)). >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> macports-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Reality Artisans, Inc. # Network Wrangling and Delousing >>> P.O. Box 565, Gracie Station # Apple Certified Consultant >>> New York, NY 10028-0019 # Apple Consultants Network member >>> <http://www.realityartisans.com> # Apple Developer Connection member >>> (212) 369-4876 (Voice) # My PGP public key can be found at < >>> https://keyserver.pgp.com> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> macports-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> K. Gabriele >> >> --- unchanged since 20/9/10 --- >> P.S. If the subject contains "[LON]" or the addressee acknowledges the >> receipt within 48 hours then I don't resend the email. >> subject(this) ∈ L(LON*) ∨ ∃x. (x ∈ MyInbox ∧ Acknowledges(x, this) ∧ >> time(x) < Now + 48h) ⇒ ¬resend(I, this). >> >> If an email is sent by a sender that is not a trusted contact or the email >> does not contain a valid code then the email is not received. A valid code >> starts with a hyphen and ends with "X". >> ∀x. x ∈ MyInbox ⇒ from(x) ∈ MySafeSenderList ∨ (∃y. y ∈ subject(x) ∧ y ∈ >> L(-[a-z]+[0-9]X)). >> >> >> -- >> Reality Artisans, Inc. # Network Wrangling and Delousing >> P.O. Box 565, Gracie Station # Apple Certified Consultant >> New York, NY 10028-0019 # Apple Consultants Network member >> <http://www.realityartisans.com> # Apple Developer Connection member >> (212) 369-4876 (Voice) # My PGP public key can be found at < >> https://keyserver.pgp.com> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> macports-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users >> >> > > > -- > Regards, > K. Gabriele > > --- unchanged since 20/9/10 --- > P.S. If the subject contains "[LON]" or the addressee acknowledges the > receipt within 48 hours then I don't resend the email. > subject(this) ∈ L(LON*) ∨ ∃x. (x ∈ MyInbox ∧ Acknowledges(x, this) ∧ time(x) > < Now + 48h) ⇒ ¬resend(I, this). > > If an email is sent by a sender that is not a trusted contact or the email > does not contain a valid code then the email is not received. A valid code > starts with a hyphen and ends with "X". > ∀x. x ∈ MyInbox ⇒ from(x) ∈ MySafeSenderList ∨ (∃y. y ∈ subject(x) ∧ y ∈ > L(-[a-z]+[0-9]X)). > _______________________________________________ > macports-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
