I think this version of coot tries to set the DISPLAY variable and that will sabotage launching it in 10.5.2.
May I suggest trying this: http://xanana.ucsc.edu/~wgscott/xtal/wiki/index.php/Coot-0.5-pre-1-968_for_Intel_10.5_only On Tue, April 22, 2008 7:53 pm, zhangtao wrote: > Dear All: I have a MacOSX (Core Duo model). I need to use Coot on it, > I have installed the coot,and installation seems successful. But I can not > run it. It give me information following: Gdk-WARNING **: locale not > supported by Xlib, locale set to C > > Gdk-WARNING **: can not set locale modifiers > Acquiring application resources from > /Applications/coot.app/Contents/coot/share/coot/cootrc > _X11TransSocketINETConnect() can't get address for > /tmp/launch-gzb6G7/:6000: nodename nor servname provided, or not known > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: /tmp/launch-gzb6G7/:0 > > Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C > coot-exe: "./coot-real" > core: #f > No core file found. No debugging I have updated the OS to 10.5.2 and > I have installed X11-2.2.0.1, But there is the same problem. Did > anybody encounter the problem. Thank you very much. best wishs > Zhang, Tao > William G. Scott Contact info: http://chemistry.ucsc.edu/~wgscott/