Thanks so much! After I installed xorg-server, one of the three methods for launching XQuartz (namely showing package contents and clicking X11.bin) started to work.
> On Aug 30, 2018, at 2:31 PM, John Lindal <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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]
