Sue, Currently, when I type in ccp4i into Terminal, X11 launches and then CCP4 does too. I am running OS X 10.5 with a fink installation.
Kurt On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Sue Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I also thought the problem was using the Terminal window and not the > X11 window, but, interestingly, typing ccp4i in a Terminal window, > not an X11 window does work. > X11 does need to be installed and running, -- that could be the problem. > > (Caveat, this is in 10.4, not 10.5 - I have 10.5 but haven't > installed it yet because of the coot discussions) > > Sue > > On Mar 25, 2008, at 8:37 AM, Anastassis Perrakis wrote: > > Hi - > > > > You need to add to your .chrc, or type in an ***X11*** window (and > > not in the Terminal). > > > > source /usr/local/ccp4-6.0.2//bin/ccp4.setup-csh > > > > then it will work. > > > > it does not really install a real application in the OSX sense. > > > > A. > > > > On Mar 25, 2008, at 15:47, Kurt Padilla wrote: > > > >> William, > >> > >> Thanks for your advice. I intend to give it a try in the next few > >> days. Hopefully, I will have some positive results to share. > >> > >> Anastassis, > >> > >> I tried using the binary from the link you provided, but I was > >> unable to get the program to run even though Installer said that > >> the installation was successful. I don't remember the details, but > >> the installation did not produce an executable .app file and > >> typing ccp4i into Terminal didn't launch the program either. > >> > >> Kurt > >> > >> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Anastassis Perrakis > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi - > >> > >> I am sure that its not a fink problem really, but why not try the > >> CCP4 distribution? > >> > >> http://www.ccp4.ac.uk/download/ > >> > >> A. > >> > >> On Mar 22, 2008, at 5:34, Kurt Padilla wrote: > >> > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > When I click on 'Apply' in the Directories & Project Directory > >> > window, I get the following error: > >> > > >> > ERROR saving parameters to file /Users/Kat/.CCP4/unix/ > >> directories.def > >> > > >> > Has anyone else encountered this error? I installed CCP4 on a > >> > MacBook Pro running Leopard using fink. This error always occurs, > >> > except in one mysterious instance today, but only to hang in > >> > refmac. I checked, but there is no .CCP4 folder in '/Users/Kat/'. > >> > When I tried to create one myself, OS X wouldn't allow me to do so > >> > according to some rule that folder names can't begin with periods. > >> > I am getting the impression that CCP4 is buggy on OS X. Any > >> > information on avoiding these problems and getting CCP4 to work? > >> > > >> > Thank You, > >> > Kurt Padilla > >> > > >> > on the behalf of: > >> > > >> > Kathleen Frey > >> > Amy Anderson Lab > >> > Dept. of Pharmaceutical Science > >> > University of Connecticut > >> > >> > > > > Sue Roberts > Biochemistry & Biophysics > University of Arizona > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >