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Re: X11 Has to Be Launched Twice to Function
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Re: X11 Has to Be Launched Twice to Function


  • Subject: Re: X11 Has to Be Launched Twice to Function
  • From: Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:57:04 -0800

Maybe your font cache didn't finish rebuilding before you tried ??? I dunno... that looks odd to me.  You should have that font from MacPorts.

On Mar 12, 2010, at 23:03, J. Lester wrote:

> On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:36:25 -0800
> Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Mar 11, 2010, at 13:07, J. Lester wrote:
>>
>>> If I shut down my Mac, restart it, and then launch X11.app, no
>>> windows open and no programs start up (xterm, rxvt, Eterm and
>>> Sylpheed are in my .xinitrc). If I then quit X11.app and relaunch
>>> it, the above programs all open in their respective windows. I have
>>> tried deleting the com.apple.X11.plist file, but that did not help.
>>> I also have not changed my .xinitrc. I am using Mac OS X 10.4.11
>>> and X11 1.1.3. Any help would be most appreciated.
>>
>> You're using a very old X11.  I suggest looking
>> in /var/log/system.log for useful clues.
>>
>> I'd recommend installing a newer X11.
>>
>> http://xquartz.macosforge.org/trac/wiki/Releases#MacPorts
>>
>> --Jeremy
>>
> I installed a new X11, but now Eterm won't launch at all:
>
> [m5:~] emilyjac% Eterm -P
> ~/Pictures/hornblowerskin/ioancover2.jpg@:tiled --geometry 80x24-2+22
> Eterm:  Error:  Unable to load font
> "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--10-100-75-75-p-56-iso8859-1".
> Falling back on "fixed" Eterm:  Error:  Unable to load font "9x15".
> Falling back on "fixed" Eterm:  Error:  Unable to load font
> "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-*-*-*-c-*-iso10646-1".  Falling back
> on "k14" Eterm:  FATAL:  Couldn't load the fallback font either.
> Giving up.
>
> Thanks,
>
> JL
>
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