Re: ROOT 5.16 and OS X 10.4.10

From: Fons Rademakers <Fons.Rademakers_at_cern.ch>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 01:15:54 +0200


Hi Akira,

   let it run and in the end it will work, it is a problem with loading ttf fonts by libXft. However, best is to change in $ROOTSYS/etc/system.rootrc the line:

X11.UseXft: no

Cheers, Fons.

OKUMURA, Akira wrote:
> Dear the developers and Mac ROOTers,
>
> I downloaded ROOT 5.16 (pre-compiled for PPC 10.4.8) and tried it but it
> does not work.
>
> $ root
> root[0] TCanvas* can = new TCanvas
>
> This simple command does not work. root.exe uses up almost 100% of my
> CPU resource.
>
> Do you have any suggestion?
>
> ROOT:
> * Version 5.16/00 27 June 2007 *
> OS X:
> 10.4.10 (G4 PPC)
> gcc version 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5367)
>
> Sincerely,
>
> OKUMURA, Akira oxon_at_icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp
> Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo
> 5-1-5 Kashiwanoha Kashiwa Chiba 277-8582 Japan
> Phone/Fax : +81 4-7136-3153
> Skype : okumura.akira
>

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