From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alwyn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Tiger upgrade (mac osx): help needed! Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2005 11:24:18 GMT Message-ID: References: <021020050125425820%kiran@no.email> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1128252465 18988 80.91.229.2 (2 Oct 2005 11:27:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 11:27:45 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 02 13:27:35 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EM1zh-0007N4-0W for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Oct 2005 13:27:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EM1zf-0004hQ-2S for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Oct 2005 07:26:59 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!syros.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!colt.net!nntp.theplanet.net!inewsm1.nntp.theplanet.net!pe2.news.blueyonder.co.uk!blueyonder!pe1.news.blueyonder.co.uk!blueyonder!text.news.blueyonder.co.uk!53ab2750!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,comp.sys.mac.apps,gnu.emacs.help,comp.emacs User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.4 (PPC Mac OS X) Original-Lines: 29 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.35.250.98 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@blueyonder.co.uk Original-X-Trace: text.news.blueyonder.co.uk 1128252258 82.35.250.98 (Sun, 02 Oct 2005 12:24:18 BST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2005 12:24:18 BST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu comp.sys.mac.system:693126 comp.sys.mac.apps:415271 gnu.emacs.help:134289 comp.emacs:90255 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:29860 Archived-At: In article <021020050125425820%kiran@no.email>, Kiran wrote: > I just did an "archive install" type of upgrade from 10.3 panther to > 10.4 tiger. Many questions: > > 1. Carbon Emacs breaks. I use it a lot, Any solution? You want to download this: > 2. The x11 that came with tiger also doesn't work (icon bounces once > and quits). Any ideas? Start up Console and see what X11 has written to the log before it quit. That may give you some idea what's going wrong. > 3. My home folder, applications I had placed on /MyApps, fink stuff in > /sw etc are of course untouched. What do I need to save from previous > system before I can trash the folder? All I can thibk of is /usr/local. > Anything else? I think I would get rid of the Fink stuff, if I were you, and start again from scratch. Some of the Panther binaries will be compatible with Tiger and others not. In any case, you will need to upgrade Fink itself. Alwyn