> On 2 Sep 2018, at 3:05 pm, Alexandra Schwab <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> 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.

Are you saying starting X11 normally did not work ? Did you log out and back in 
again before trying ?
> 
> 
> 
>> 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
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