I had the same problem. Installing MacPorts' xorg-server fixed the problem.
John > On Aug 24, 2018, at 11:16 AM, Alexandra Schwab <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I badly need XQuartz to work so that I can use XPP (a math modeling program) > for a grad school class. I have spent about five hours Googling this problem > and searching through BugZilla. I am running Mac OS High Sierra (10.13.6). > XQuartz is refusing to launch properly. It is working for other Mac users I > have spoken with. > > When I try to launch XQuartz.app by searching for it, I get “The app… can’t > be opened.” When I open the X11 file from Terminal, XQuartz stays open for a > couple of seconds — I can see the menu — and then it’s gone. When I try to > open XQuartz by clicking on it, I see the animation of the icon expanding, > indicating that the app should be opening, and then nothing happens. > > I have looked in my diagnostic reports folder for a crash log, but as far as > I can tell, none has been generated. > > Thanks so much for any help you can give, > Ali > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > X11-users mailing list ([email protected]) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/x11-users/lldb.jafl%40gmail.com > > This email sent to [email protected] _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. X11-users mailing list ([email protected]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/x11-users/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
