Re: Questions about 2.1.1 --> 2.1.2 and 2.1.3 + lockups
Re: Questions about 2.1.1 --> 2.1.2 and 2.1.3 + lockups
- Subject: Re: Questions about 2.1.1 --> 2.1.2 and 2.1.3 + lockups
- From: Netfortius <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 15:38:16 -0600
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 13:51:36 Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
> On Jan 23, 2008, at 10:34, Netfortius wrote:
> > [Q1] I have undergone two installs lately (2.1.2 - when available,
> > then
> > 2.1.3 - more recently), via the pkg available on the project side,
> > and they
> > seem to have both gone right, but the Help --> About in X11 still
> > indicates
> > 2.1.1. Am I missing something here!??
>
> Weird. What does 'ps x | grep X' show?
>
> > [Q2} As it looks like the recent install (2.1.3), even if not
> > showing in the
> > Help --> About as correct version, seem to have addressed two annoying
> > problems I was having (dual icons + not launching my default app -
> > i.e.
> > xclipboard = now both working fine), I would ASSUME that I am - in
> > fact -
> > running the latest build. Having said this, X11 still freezes, once
> > in a
> > while, and once it does so, even if I kill any process showing up in:
> > $ps aux |grep -i x11, followed by $kill -9 <what I found X11 related>
> > or - also - forceably quitting the app via Mac's mechanism (Apple --
> >
> > > Force
> >
> > Quit), it looks like any subsequent launches of X.app from Finder -->
> > Utilities brings back the two icons in addition to not allowing any
> > apps from
> > the menu to work, anymore. The only solution is to reboot the Mac.
> > Is this
> > something anybody else has experienced? If not - what exactly should
> > I go
> > after (kill processes) to avoid - at least - rebooting after an X11
> > freeze?
>
> I haven't experienced it, but I'm curious what 'ps x | grep X' and
> 'echo $DISPLAY' in your xterm reveal when this happens.
scm-leop:~ scm$ ps x |grep X |grep -v grep
146 ?? S 0:00.06 /usr/bin/login -fp
scm /bin/sh -c /usr/X11/bin/xclipboard
147 ?? S 0:00.04 /bin/bash --login /usr/X11/bin/startx
173 ?? S
2:29.24 /Users/scm/Applications/Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11 :0 -auth /Users/scm/.serverauth.147
177 ?? S 0:00.08 /usr/X11/bin/xclipboard
scm-leop:~ scm$ echo $DISPLAY
:0.0
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