On 11/06/14 08:18, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On 6/10/14, 8:14 PM, Matthew Arbo wrote: >> Hi, >> I can't seem to get pymol to find X11. Whenever I try run it, I get the >> following: >> >> Unable to find application named 'X11' >> freeglut (pymol): failed to open display '' >> PyMOL: abrupt program termination. >> >> I've done nothing with fink so far except install it and install pymol >> (and all dependencies). I'm on OSX 10.9.3, and have XQuartz installed, >> and have checked that the virtual packages are there as it says at >> http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-packages.php?phpLang=en#apple-x11-wants-xfree86 >> >> Thanks, >> Matthew >> >> > > It appears that it is trying to find X11(.app) by name. I'll cc the > maintainer. > > As a workaround, maybe see if making an alias to XQuartz in the Finder > and renaming it X11 works?
I suspect it is a missing symlink /usr/X11R6. Starting X11 first, by running a command like xdpyinfo, xlsclients or xterm, should make pymol work, too, even if there is no app named 'X11'. -- Martin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HPCC Systems Open Source Big Data Platform from LexisNexis Risk Solutions Find What Matters Most in Your Big Data with HPCC Systems Open Source. Fast. Scalable. Simple. Ideal for Dirty Data. Leverages Graph Analysis for Fast Processing & Easy Data Exploration http://p.sf.net/sfu/hpccsystems _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners