Opening X applications from terminal.app

2015-05-27 Thread Gustavo Seabra
Hi Guys, I have a pretty basic usage question that’s been bothering me. I used to be able to call X applications directly from the terminal.app window, such as; ~]$ xmgrace If XQuartz wasn’t already running, this would open XQuartz then open the application. However, lately this behavior

Re: Opening X applications from terminal.app

2015-05-27 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Wednesday, May 27, 2015 05:33:56 PM Gustavo Seabra wrote: Now, if I go into the X11 Menu, then open an Xterm from it, then from the Xterm I try the same, I get: ~]$ xmgrace Oops! Got SIGSYS Please use Help/Comments to report the bug. Abort trap: 6 And the application

Re: Opening X applications from terminal.app

2015-05-27 Thread Gustavo Seabra
Em 28/05/2015, à(s) 00:26, Brandon Allbery allber...@gmail.com escreveu: On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 11:23 PM, Gustavo Seabra gustavo.sea...@gmail.com wrote: From terminal.app: ~]$ xmgrace Can't open display Failed initializing GUI, exiting $ echo $DISPLAY (== just a blank

Re: Opening X applications from terminal.app

2015-05-27 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:39 PM, Gustavo Seabra gustavo.sea...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks a lot for the suggestion, that solved the issue of opening xmgrace from within an xterm for me. Thanks! However, the auto-start problem is still there…

Re: Opening X applications from terminal.app

2015-05-27 Thread Gustavo Seabra
Em 27/05/2015, à(s) 23:53, Brandon Allbery allber...@gmail.com escreveu: On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:48 PM, Gustavo Seabra gustavo.sea...@gmail.com wrote: I’m not sure I understand that… What I’m trying to do seems the exact opposite: I *want* XQuartz to autostart when I call an X port

Re: Opening X applications from terminal.app

2015-05-27 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 11:23 PM, Gustavo Seabra gustavo.sea...@gmail.com wrote: From terminal.app: ~]$ xmgrace Can't open display Failed initializing GUI, exiting $ echo $DISPLAY (== just a blank line) ~]$ From XQuartz xterm application: ~]$ echo $DISPLAY :0 ~]$

Re: Opening X applications from terminal.app

2015-05-27 Thread Gustavo Seabra
Em 27/05/2015, à(s) 23:43, Brandon Allbery allber...@gmail.com escreveu: On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:39 PM, Gustavo Seabra gustavo.sea...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks a lot for the suggestion, that solved the issue of opening xmgrace from within an xterm for me. Thanks! However, the

Re: Opening X applications from terminal.app

2015-05-27 Thread Gustavo Seabra
Em 28/05/2015, à(s) 00:00, Brandon Allbery allber...@gmail.com escreveu: On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Gustavo Seabra gustavo.sea...@gmail.com wrote: OK, now I (think) I get it. One more question: What if I want Apple’s XQuartz instead? Which would be the appropriate command? The

Re: Opening X applications from terminal.app

2015-05-27 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:48 PM, Gustavo Seabra gustavo.sea...@gmail.com wrote: I’m not sure I understand that… What I’m trying to do seems the exact opposite: I *want* XQuartz to autostart when I call an X port from the Terminal.app, but it is not auto starting. Do you suggest I should

Re: Opening X applications from terminal.app

2015-05-27 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Gustavo Seabra gustavo.sea...@gmail.com wrote: OK, now I (think) I get it. One more question: What if I want Apple’s XQuartz instead? Which would be the appropriate command? The only way to do that is to reinstall the XQuartz package, since Apple's Installer

Re: Opening X applications from terminal.app

2015-05-27 Thread Gustavo Seabra
Em 27/05/2015, à(s) 18:42, Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com escreveu: On Wednesday, May 27, 2015 05:33:56 PM Gustavo Seabra wrote: Now, if I go into the X11 Menu, then open an Xterm from it, then from the Xterm I try the same, I get: ~]$ xmgrace Oops! Got