Re: zenmap X11 issue

[Frederick Hampton <mactech () earthlink net>]

X11 should be located on your Installation disks. Once you install it  
Zenmap works great!
On Mar 13, 2009, at 4:16 PM, David Fifield wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:39:50AM -0700, Ed Clay wrote:
> > I am looking for help with zenmap on my powerbook.  I am running Mac
> > OS X Version 10.4.11 on an intel Core 2 Duo.  I thought X11 was  
> > loaded
> > on my box; however, zenmap does not seem to find it.
> >
> > I went to the apple site and downloaded X11 and tried to load it.  I
> > downloaded the X11User.dmg and start the load process and get a stop
> > sign with a ! in it on my disk drive.  I click on the disk drive icon
> > and get the following message: "You cannot install X11 on this  
> > volume.
> > Newer Software already exists on your computer."
> >
> > I also tried the X11 update on the Apple site and when trying to load
> > it I get the message: This system does not need this update.
> >
> > If I try to run Zenmap from a Terminal window I get the error:
> > IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
> > '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc'
> >
> > I have checked and have a /usr/X11R6/lib directory.  I do not have  
> > the
> > X11/xinit directories.  I looked for the most up to date version of
> > X11 for Mac and found one that will use X11R7 for the directory.  I
> > have two issues with this.  One I could not find the binaries for  
> > this
> > new version only information.  Second zenmap is looking for X11R6 and
> > I needed to load the binaries Vs building my own so do not seem to be
> > able to change it.  I ran the command "find" in a terminal window to
> > find xinit and that directory does not seem to exist on my box.  So I
> > assume I do not have a copy of X11 even though the installers from  
> > the
> > X11 software I downloaded from Apple seems to indicate that I do.
> >
> > I would like help in either configuring zenmap to work with what I
> > currently have.  Or help me get a new version of X11 that I can load
> > on my system and how I get zenmap to use it.
>
> Can you run X11 by clicking the icon in /Applications/Utilities? If  
> not,
> then your installation of X11 is broken and Zenmap won't work. You  
> will
> have better luck asking a Mac support site for help fixing X11 if that
> is the case.
>
> David Fifield
>
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