The post-install script for XQuartz should have setup the symlink.  If it 
didn't, I'd be curious to learn why, but the user can just set it up themselves 
by running this:

/usr/libexec/x11-select /opt/X11

--Jeremy

> On Oct 8, 2015, at 16:32, Toby, Brian H. <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> A user of some of my software has reported problem on a 10.11 machine. I am 
> not sure if it is a new machine or he upgraded to that OS. The problem is 
> that after installing XQuartz, the symlink from /usr/X11R6 to /opt/X11 is not 
> present and a reference to /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib fails. I am not able 
> to test myself. 
> 
> Neither recompiling nor install_name_tool are available options, alas, but I 
> had thought according to the other message below that this symlink would be 
> created. 
> 
> Anyone else see this? Any possibility to correct this or find a work-around? 
> 
> Brian
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
>> Hi Brian,
>> 
>> Thanks for these suggestions. I removed xQuartz and went for a clean install 
>> with the latest stable version 2.7.7, and then retried with 2.7.8 rc. Still 
>> getting the same issue with expgui.
>> 
>> Best Wishes,
>> Chris
>> 
> 
>>> The latest rc from a few months ago should work fine.  The postinstall hook 
>>> script takes care of the /usr/X11 and /usr/X11R6 symlinks via the 
>>> new/usr/libexec/x11-select tool
>>> 
>>> --Jeremy
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