[gradsusr] grads.a8.oga.1 for Mac OSX and libX11

Arlindo da Silva dasilva at alum.mit.edu
Wed Jul 21 17:18:08 EDT 2010


On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 9:05 PM, Colarco, Peter R. (GSFC-6133) <
peter.r.colarco at nasa.gov> wrote:

> Hi-
>
> I am using the "Xquartz" version of X11 on my Mac running Snow Leopard.  I
> just updated that to version 2.5.1 from their site, and the version of
> libX11.6.dylib (stored in /opt/X11/lib) works with this version of grads,
> although I did have to copy the library to the location noted below
> (Contents/Darwin/Versions/2.0.a8.oga.1/i386/gex/).  Older versions did not
> work.
>
>
Yes, that was the problem. I had updated Xquartz on my build machine,
something that caused the binaries to only work on machines that had the
same update. The revised binaries uses the standard Xquartz and should be of
general use.

   Arlindo




> Pete
>
>
> On Jul 20, 2010, at 7:54 PM, Ramon Solano wrote:
>
> Using the lib you provided (thanks) GrADS works perfectly.
>
> I tried with two versions I have for libX11.6.dylib I have in my computer:
>
> a) from Apple OS X installation disk (/usr/X11/lib/libX11.6.2.0.dylib)
> b) from mac ports (/opt/local/lib/libX11.6.3.0.dylib)
>
> It only worked with the library you provided.
>
> My system is fully up to dat2 from both Apple and MacPorts sources so I
> wouldn't expected this to happen. I wonder what happened with the other Mac
> users that downloaded this a8 release, if they had this same problem.
>
> Thanks you for effort developing this.
>
> ---
> Ramon Solano
> Research Specialist, SWES
> Terrestrial Biophysics and Remote Sensing Lab
> University of Arizona
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>
>
> On Jul 19, 2010, at 9:05 AM, Arlindo da Silva wrote:
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:15 PM, Ramon Solano <rsolanob at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi GrADS users,
>
>
> I just downloaded the new Open GrADS 2.0.a8.oga.1 for Max OS X, but I got a
> libX11 complain:
>
>
>
> Starting
> "/usr/local/grads-2.0.a8.oga.1/Darwin/Versions/2.0.a8.oga.1/i386/grads   "
> ...
>
>
> dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/X11/lib/libX11.6.dylib
>
> Referenced from:
> /usr/local/grads-2.0.a8.oga.1/Darwin/Versions/2.0.a8.oga.1/i386/grads
>
> Reason: Incompatible library version: grads requires version 10.0.0 or
> later, but libX11.6.dylib provides version 9.0.0
>
>
>
> I have a Mac OS X 10.6.4 (Snow Leopard),  fully updated to my understanding
> so I'd hope to have the latest versions of required libraries. Apparently
> this is not the case. Where can I get the libX11 that provides version
> 10.0.0 as required by GrADS? I apologize for this [basic?] question, if
> such. Or some other workaround? Previous OpenGrads 2.0.a7 works perfectly.
>
>
>
> I am not sure what is going on; unfortunately I do not have access to a
> snow leopard box at this moment. Here is a version of this library:
>
>
>   http://opengrads.org/pre-rel/darwin/libX11.6.dylib
>
>
> Place it under Contents/Dawin/Versions/2.0.a8.oga.1.gex and it should work.
>
> If it still does not work write directly to me.
>
>
>     Arlindo
>
>
>
>
> Thank you.
>
>
> RS
>
> Arizona
>
>
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