Re: XQuartz crashes on startup
Re: XQuartz crashes on startup
- Subject: Re: XQuartz crashes on startup
- From: Ted Mansell <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 11:13:19 -0500
Also check that your .xinitrc doesn't have anything causing problems. I had a
problem where it was setting an alternate window manager that was missing, thus
Xquartz kept starting and quitting.
-- Ted
> On 24/08/2018 20:16, Alexandra Schwab 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,
>
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