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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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XQuartz error on ssh connection

I'm connected to a remote Linux server via ssh, and I'm trying to execute ImageMagick's display command. I know that the problem is probably not on the server side, because when I connect from different machines I don't get the same problem. And I…
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x11 window delay on OSX

I have a newer generation macbook pro. I have El Capitan installed with the latest X11 release from xquartz. Whenever I try to open up a X11 window, such as just running xclock, it takes about 15 seconds to get the window. If I do the same thing on…
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X keeps opening offscreen

I am ssh-ing into my pi with ssh pi@rpi.local -Y in order to transmit an X window. The window opens, but extremely far offscreen, I have to resize my screen multiple times randomly in order to make it visible. Question: is it possible to move the…
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Building DOSBox with X11 support on OS X

I've been trying to communicate with my DOSBox window using xdotool on OS X, but all my efforts have led to nothing. However, this project shows that it is possible to use xdotool on DOSBox with X11 under Lubuntu, so I guess the problem lies in the…
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gtklib not found after installing "gtk-chtheme"?

I'v installed gtk+ and run some programs well under X11 on OSX El Capitan. Program looks ugly, so I installed gtk-chtheme. Now I can't run my program and get this error: Fatal error: cannot load shared library dlllablgtk2 Reason:…
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How to make Vim open in a terminal instead of XQuartz when logged onto a remote server?

When I'm on my own computer's terminal, when I enter the command vim filename and vim opens the file in the terminal. When I log into my school account using SSH, and I enter vim filename, nothing happens. I assume it's trying to open it using…
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OS X 10.11.1: XQuartz won't start

Just upgraded my MacBook Pro from 10.10 to 10.11, and X11 (XQuartz, actually) stopped working: starts, but quits without visible effect or complaint.
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I keep getting an error when I install Gnuplot with Homebrew in order to use Octave

I am having a problem whenever I install Gnuplot with Homebrew on OS X. Right now, I am able to do: brew install gnuplot and it works. However, running Octave afterwards still tells me that my "terminal is set to 'unknown'" whether octaverc…
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Compiling R under OSX with X11 Support

I am trying to compile the development version of R under OSX, but I cannot find the correct way to link to the X11 libraries. I think they are included in XQuartz, but linking to /opt/X11/lib or /opt/X11/include/X11 using ./configure --x-libraries…
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X11 forwarding request failed to my OS X machine

I do not understand what is keeping me from making an X11 tunnel to my Mac at home, which is running OS X 10.10.2. I'm getting this (hostnames redacted for privacy): cook47@rcmac (~ ): ssh -Y mymac X11 forwarding request failed Last login: Thu…
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dyld Missing glX* from libX11

​While attempting to run [executable], a program I wrote under Linux and am attempting to test under XQuartz on OSX, I get: dyld: lazy symbol binding failed: Symbol not found: _glXChooseVisual Referenced from: [executable] Expected in:…
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Python script causes XQuartz to launch

I'm using Mac OS 10.9 trying to make a python script work. However for some reason each time I start the script from the terminal it causes XQuartz to start. The version of Python is 2.7.5. Whenever I quit XQuartz I get this message in the…
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unable to connect to XQuartz host

Is anyone else unable to connect to the XQuartz host? I haven't found any recent information on this from google, so maybe I am doing something wrong. When I click on the download link website but nothing happens. I also tried with curl (below). I…
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XQuartz / X11 removed when OSX updates

Every time OSX decides to update itself, it removes my XQuartz installation, which is required to use X11. Apple no longer supports or ships X11, but why does it keep removing my third-party installation when it updates itself? Is there any way of…
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How to zoom in in XQuartz without a mouse?

I tried combinations of , Alt, Opt and +, - to zoom in. None works.
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