Re: XQuartz on 10.6
Re: XQuartz on 10.6
- Subject: Re: XQuartz on 10.6
- From: Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:03:24 -0800
On Jan 9, 2012, at 5:57 AM, Daniel . wrote:
>> or try macports http://www.macports.org/ run sudo port install gimp in terminal.app or an xterm to install gimp.
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> No. Every time I use Macports it gives me some error of one kind or another and I cannot build anything at all. Tried to build XQuartz on Tiger w/macports. Never did find a way to get it done. Wouldn't build, always some part or component missing w/o giving any idea of where to get it. I gave up on macports.
Did you ask for help or file bug reports? What was failing to build?
>> I noticed you are on said you were running 10.6.6 run software update you should be running 10.6.8 with all the latest security updates.
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> Okay, but I'm not updating to 10.6.8. For me 10.6.6 is good enough. I have never used SL in a real-world environment. Only for testing purposes. Leopard is the best for me. I hate Lion, but I use it.
Can you explain why you won't update to 10.6.8? Are there bugs you've found? Have you reported them? What is wrong with Lion? Have you reported those bugs?
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