[mcclim-devel] Problem starting McClim

[Bruce Seely]

On 3/15/11 6:03 AM, rm at tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 05:35:56AM -0400, Bruce Seely wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I would like to use mcclim. I've loaded it (along with clx, flexichains,
>> and spacial-trees), and get this error when I try to start the demo:
>>
>> CL-USER(15): (clim-demo::run-test 'clim-demo::demodemo)
>> ; Autoloading for ACL-SOCKET:CONFIGURE-DNS:
>> ; Fast loading from bundle code/acldns.fasl.
>> Error: "Connection timed out" (errno 60) occurred while
>>          creating a local socket and connecting to a remote host
>> "tmp/launch-4lQnm8/org.x" (67.215.65.132) on port 6000.
>>     [condition type: SOCKET-ERROR]
>>
>>
>> I suspect that it's a problem with the configuration issue with my mac,
>> and not a mcclim problem, but I'm stuck. Is someone might be able to
>> tell me what I'm doing wrong.
>>
>> I'm using a Macbook Pro running Snow Leopard in 64-bit mode, running
>> Franz Allegro Common Lisp, version 82 (acl8264). Do I need to do
>> something about enabling sockets,  or something like that?
> This looks more like an X11 error than a problem with McClim.
> Does your X server run and is it accepting connections ?
>
> HTH Ralf Mattes
Please forgive me for my lack of knowledge re: X11.
I don't know how to check directly, but the xterm app works, so I'm 
assuming that X11 is running.
>
>> Is there any more information that would be helpful in explaining the
>> problem?
>>
>> Thank you very much for your help.
>> Bruce
>>
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