On Mac OS X 10.3.7, is /usr/X11R6 required for Self 4.2.1?

innovationcreation innovationcreation at yahoo.com
Fri Jan 28 03:47:01 UTC 2005



Did this ever get addressed around /usr/X11R6? 

I run OS X 10.3.7, downloaded Self 4.2.1 from April 2004, and draged the Demo.snap to 
SelfDroplet and got the error:

Self.app/Contents/MacOS/Self can't open library: /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib  (No such 
file or directory, errno = 2)

Thoughts?
John Blue
innovationcreation at yahoo.com

--- In self-interest at yahoogroups.com, Jecel Assumpcao Jr <jecel at m...> wrote:
> On Monday 12 April 2004 11:22, David Eddyshaw wrote:
> > The previous (4.2) release works on my G3 iBook running Panther.
> > But 4.2.1 crashes at startup with
> >
> > Self VM fatal error
> > (/Users/adamspitz/tryingToRelease2/Working_on_VM/
> > put_contents_in_Self_dir/vm/src/any/runtime/nlrSupport.cpp, line
> > 172): nonLifoAbortPC is zero
> 
> I tried it yesterday on a eMac but didn't even get as far as you did 
> because it complained about a missing X11 library. Indeed, that machine 
> doesn't even have a /usr/X11R6 directory. Is this supposed to be 
> included in a standard Panther installation?
> 
> Version 4.2 runs just fine on that computer, so this requirement seems 
> to have been added in version 4.2.1.
> 
> -- Jecel









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