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I installed the X11R6 libs and program from apple...

I am going to try to compile 7.2.64, although I tried
that last night and it gave me the same error...
oddly, when I check the configure logs it shows that it has 
found the X11 libraries...

I will do some more testing.



On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 10:41:52AM -0500, Philippe Pouliquen wrote:
> Hi Robert,
> 
> > Dear Robert,
> >
> > > This seems to cure all of the compile problems, but now
> > > when I try to run magic it gives me a using NULL for display
> > > error.
> >
> > If magic reverts to a NULL device on your own display, then the problem
> > is usually that the X11 libraries or header files were not found.
> 
> X11 is not installed by default under MACOSX, especially if you bought a
> machine with MACOSX pre-installed.  In my case, the installation CD
> refused to install X11 after the fact, because the OS had already been
> patched/upgraded.  (I resorted to wiping the disk clean and reinstalling,
> because the machine was new anyway).
> 
> Philippe Pouliquen
> The Johns Hopkins University
> 
> 

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