[xcrysden] immediate crash after launch (1.5.24-3 on Mac OS X 10.6.8)

[Kiyotaka Hammura]

Thanks, Marino, for your comment.
I will look into archives to deal with the similar topic.
Nevertheless, please let me raise an inquiry again if I need your help.

Kiyo


On 4 July 2012 20:51, Marino Vetuschi Zuccolini <zucco at dipteris.unige.it> wrote:
> Hi Kiyo,
>
> if you search about the topic on the list probably you will find that on some Mac Xcrysden runs well on other Mac not (video flickering mainly).
>
> I solved some weeks ago the problem installing on VirtualBox an Opensuse distribution on which I transferred all the unix packages compiled firstly on Mac OS X.
> Maybe I betrayed the Mac philosophy but now XCrysden runs perfectly and Virtualbox is stable and customizable depending on available hardware.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> m.
>
>
> On 4 Jul 2012, at 16:13, Kiyotaka Hammura wrote:
>
>> Dear experts of xcrysden,
>>
>> Could you help me get xcrysden to work on my
>> MacBook Pro?  My environment follows:
>>
>> xcrysden: ver 1.5.24-3
>> MacBook Pro: OS X 10.6.8, 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 8 GB 1067 MHz DDR3
>>
>> It looks that the installation was duly complete, but when I try to
>> run it on X11 it crashes immediately after giving the opening screen for
>> only a moment (~0.1 s).  I also tried v1.5.53, but it also did not
>> work, either.  I already tried "fink selfupdate" and "fink
>> update-all".  A funny thing is that I can confirm that it (=v1.5.24-3)
>> works perfectly on MacPro Quad-Core Intel Xeon, which is running on
>> the same OS version as the MacBook Pro.
>>
>> Any comment or suggestion is most appreciated.
>>
>> Kiyo
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