Questions tagged [xquartz]

XQuartz is the X11 DDX that interfaces with Mac OS X. It was formerly shipped by Apple in OS X as X11.app and later transitioned to an Open Source project.

XQuartz is the X11 DDX that interfaces with Mac OS X. It was formerly shipped by Apple in OS X as X11.app and later transitioned to an Open Source project at http://xquartz.macosforge.org

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Is it possible to open the plot viewer within Visual code studio?

With Visual Code Studio installed on Mac OS Catalina, I'm using the vscode-R extension, however when creating a plot, a new plot window opens up in xquartz see screenshot. This is not ideal. Is possible to open the plot viewer within VS code…
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Error when running glxgears but xclock and xeyes work from Linux server with XForwarding on local OSX machine

I am trying to run glxgears or glxinfo from a server and I am receiving the following error: X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) Major opcode of failed request: 149 (GLX) Minor opcode of failed…
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View() keeps opening new XQuartz windows

Whenever I use the View() function for a dataframe in RStudio (Version 1.2.5001, macOS), a new XQuartz (2.7.11) windows open up with that dataframe table. How do I prevent XQuartz from opening new tabs? I would prefer these dataframes to just be…
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How come XQuartz/X11 makes the file explorer called with tk_choose.files look like this?

MacOS: High Sierra, version 10.13.6 R version: 3.6.1 R studio verison: 1.2.1335 I have been using Anaconda to manage my R packages for a while now. However, I keep getting errors in regards to C and Fortran compilers when trying to install and run…
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XQuartz $DISPLAY problems, cannot open xclock locally, cannot ssh -X

I am trying to solve a cascading series of bugs that started with me not able to copy to my macOS clipboard from remote ssh and has lead me to realize my X11 situation is seriously messed up. I have read a few other stackoverflow threads and they do…
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Stop R calling XQuartz

I am on macOS and use R from the terminal. R often launches XQuartz, for example with install.packages("digest"): > install.packages("digest") Installing package into ‘~/Library/R/3.5/library’ (as ‘lib’ is unspecified) --- Please select a CRAN…
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How to show a gui view from a docker container within a docker-machine on OSX?

On my OSX, I can show a gui interface from a docker container successfully with Xqautz as the following command: docker run -v /tmp/.X11-unix/X0:/tmp/.X11-unix/X0 -e DISPLAY=$DISPLAY --privileged -ti MY_OWN_DOCKER_IMAGE bash However, I would like…
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mac osx 10.4.11 with x11 1.1.3 (XFree86 4.4.0) - is this compatible to do X-forwarding from Mac OS 10.13.6?

This is a long story. I use an old OSX 10.4.11 machine (Power PC) as a web server. Very low use. It runs X11 at 1.1.3 (XFree86 4.4.0). For several years I used X-forwarding to show log traffic on a newer Mac Intel machine (Mac mini). At some point…
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How to install rgl in OS X 10.14

I am running a vanilla copy of R 3.5.2: > version _ platform x86_64-apple-darwin18.2.0 arch x86_64 os darwin18.2.0 system x86_64,…
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how can I get x11() available for rpy2 in python environment?

I am trying to plot a simple graph in python 3 using the rpy2 library: import rpy2.robjects as robjects r = robjects.r x = robjects.IntVector(range(10)) y = r.rnorm(10) r.X11(1,1) r.layout(r.matrix(robjects.IntVector([1,2,3,2]), nrow=2,…
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Using X11::GUITest on a modern mac

I'd like to use the X11::GUITest perl module to control my browser in conjunction with the WWW::Mechanize::Firefox module on my Mac running High Sierra. I downloaded and installed XQuartz. I'm not sure what to do next get this to work. When I…
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Trying to use TkInter with Socat in Docker - Mac

Here's my steps.. Installing Socat and XQuartz brew install socat brew cask install xquartz Opening XQuartz setting Socat Listener open -a XQuartz socat TCP-LISTEN:6000,reuseaddr,fork UNIX-CLIENT:\"$DISPLAY\" Running Docker container with DISPLAY…
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macos-sierra xquartz installation successful but app will not run

I have installed the latest version of Xquartz from www.xquartz.org and the installer says it was successful. However, it will not run and I have to force quit it. I also tried a much older version of x11 via MacPorts and it worked, but is not…
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X11 forwarding fails every 20-30 minutes

I have XQuartz 2.7.9 installed on OS X 10.11.5 and I'm able to successfully ssh with X11 forwarding to Linux machines. At first, I can open X11 windows without a problem. However, after about 20-30 minutes I cannot open any additional X11 windows.…
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Cannot connect to X server using docker on OS X - Part II

I'm having the same difficulty as the one expressed here: Cannot connect to X server using docker on OSX I'm very confused about the recommended instructions in the above link (I'm a novice on docker), and I'm hoping to get clarification about the…
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