Re: OS update
Re: OS update
- Subject: Re: OS update
- From: Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:37:49 -0800
On Dec 27, 2011, at 5:15 PM, Pierre Baguis wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I finally tried to update by following the standard route, that is just running the SL installer on top of my existing Leopard installation. I have now a working Snow Leopard system with many (probably all) of the old Leopard applications still working, including the PowerPC ones (I installed Rosetta also).
>
> As expected, I ended up with the default X11 in my Utilities folder. I downloaded and installed XQuartz-2.7.0 and tried to launch XQuartz. It crashes
Attach your crash report. There's nothing I can really do to help you without that.
> but it does not end there. It enters an infinite loop of self-launching and crashing.
> To recover from this situation a logout is necessary.
Yeah. That's expected given that it crashes on launch. launchd will keep respawning it.
> Same with the default X11.
Really? Provide a crash report please. There's not enough to go on here, since it obviously works for most people, or there would be a plethora of screams on this mailing list if that weren't the case... so there's something unique about your setup. Have you tried a fresh user account to rule out any configuration issue with your account?
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