[R-SIG-Mac] X11 missing? ... was Re: [R] rgl persp3d bounding box color problem.

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 3/3/2009 4:08 PM, David Winsemius wrote:
> I think the problem in my case may be different, (and probably relates  
> to my UNIX-challenged status) since:
> 
> david-winsemiuss-mac-pro:~ davidwinsemius$ $PATH
> -bash: /usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/texbin:/usr/ 
> X11/bin: No such file or directory
> 
> I am not sure what the system is telling me, since there *is* a /usr/ 
> X11/bin directory. 

It tried to execute your PATH, and didn't find an executable with that 
name.  The usual way to show the PATH in Unix is "printenv PATH" or 
"echo $PATH".

But I don't know why rgl can't see your X11.

Duncan Murdoch

Bear with me as I navigate to it from the root:
> 
> bash-3.2$ ls
> Applications                            TC.creat.BMI.A- 
> G.r                      mach_kernel.ctfsys
> Desktop DB                              User Guides And  
> Information             net
> Desktop DF                               
> Users                                   opt
> Developer                                
> Volumes                                 private
> Library                                  
> bin                                     sbin
> Network                                  
> cores                                   tempxx.txt
> Project Planning Spreadsheet v2.xls      
> dev                                     test.html
> Session Feb 14.ag interact.r             
> etc                                     tmp
> Session.Feb16,2009.txt                   
> home                                    usr
> System                                   
> mach_kernel                             var
> 
> bash-3.2$ cd usr
> bash-3.2$ ls
> X11             bin             lib             local            
> share           texbin
> X11R6           include         libexec         sbin             
> standalone
> 
> bash-3.2$ cd X11
> bash-3.2$ ls
> bin     include lib     libexec man     share   var
> 
> bash-3.2$ cd bin
> bash-3.2$ ls
> X               fc-cat          libpng-config   setxkbmap        
> xcutsel         xinput          xmkmf           xtrapin
> Xephyr          fc-list         libpng12-config showfont         
> xditview        xkbbell         xmodmap         xtrapinfo
> Xfake           fc-match        listres         showrgb          
> xdm             xkbcomp         xmore           xtrapout
> Xnest           font_cache      lndir           startx           
> xdmshell        xkbevd          xon             xtrapproto
> Xquartz         fontname.sh     luit            sxpm             
> xdpr            xkbprint        xpr             xtrapreset
> Xvfb            fontprop.sh     makedepend      twm              
> xdpyinfo        xkbvleds        xprop           xtrapstats
> appres          fonttosfnt      makeg           ucs2any          
> xedit           xkbwatch        xrandr          xvinfo
> atobm           freetype-config makestrs        uxterm           
> xev             xkill           xrdb            xwd
> bdftopcf        fslsfonts       mergelib        viewres          
> xeyes           xload           xrefresh        xwininfo
> bdftruncate     fstobdf         mkdirhier       x11perf          
> xfd             xlogo           xset            xwud
> bitmap          gccmakedep      mkfontdir       x11perfcomp      
> xfontsel        xlsatoms        xsetmode
> bmtoa           glxgears        mkfontscale     xauth            
> xfs             xlsclients      xsetpointer
> ccmakedep       glxinfo         mkhtmlindex     xcalc            
> xfsinfo         xlsfonts        xsetroot
> cleanlinks      iceauth         oclock          xclipboard      xft- 
> config      xmag            xsm
> cxpm            ico             resize          xclock           
> xgc             xman            xstdcmap
> editres         imake           revpath         xconsole         
> xhost           xmessage        xterm
> fc-cache        koi8rxterm      sessreg         xcursorgen       
> xinit           xmh             xtrapchar
> bash-3.2$
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