I can run coot locally (though not remotely) on Quartz 2.7.11 (OS X Yosemite 10.10.5) Phil
> On 22 Nov 2016, at 12:39, Martin Montgomery <m...@mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk> wrote: > > Hi, > > We have had these problems with coot and xquartz versions greater than 2.7.8. > This affects coot running locally on OSX and via ssh -XY from the mac to our > linux workstations. You should still be able to download the xquartz-2.7.8 > package (https://www.xquartz.org/releases/XQuartz-2.7.8.html). Rebooting > after the installation of a later xquartz has not made any difference on our > macs. > > Regards > > MGM > > > > >> On 22 Nov 2016, at 12:32, Phil Evans <p...@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk> wrote: >> >> Something we [re]discovered at a recent workshop is that after installing >> Quartz you need to reboot (I believe to start the X11 launch daemon). Could >> this be the problem? >> >> Phil >> >>> On 22 Nov 2016, at 11:28, Laura Croenen <laura.croe...@durham.ac.uk> wrote: >>> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I recently downloaded the CCP4 package on Mac (OS X Yosemite 10.10.2). With >>> this I am using the latest update of XQuartz. Some aspects of the package >>> (ccp4i2, QtMG) are working fine, but others, inc. Coot, are not working at >>> all. When I try to open Coot, it appears to start opening (the icon appears >>> at the bottom of my screen) and then disappears, with the message: >>> >>> "student-10-245-174-102:MacOS lauracroenen$ ./coot >>> 2016-11-21 17:07:40.946 coot[39004:3369025] script to run >>> /Applications/ccp4-7.0/coot.app/../bin/coot >>> >>> (coot-bin:39010): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: >>> >>> (coot-crash-catcher.scm:39011): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:" >>> >>> Has anyone else had this problem? Am I missing something? >>> >>> Thank you in advance. >>> >>> Laura Croenen >