On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 09:04:13AM -0500, Dave Williss wrote:
> I'm trying to find a way to have an X11 application start X11.app if
> it's not already running.
I don't usually call the .app directly. I have a bunch of wrapper
scripts that do this or something similar:
Xquartz $DISPLAY -depth 8 2> /dev/null &
while [ ! -e /tmp/.X11-unix/X${DISPLAY#:} ]; do
sleep 1
done
quartz-wm &
> I'm wondering if there's a more accepted way under OS X to have one
> program launch another.
You could try "open -a /path/to/X11.app".
-ben
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Ben Eisenbraun
Structural Biology Grid
http://sbgrid.org/
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