On Sat, May 9, 2020 at 2:28 PM Jeffrey Walton <noloa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, May 9, 2020 at 5:50 AM Christoph Kukulies <k...@kukulies.org> wrote: > > > > Launching X11 manually ./X11 is a good point. Did that and XQuartz appears > > in the dock. Firing then xclock on the Target doesn’t do a connection. > > Silence. The xclock just hangs there. > > > > I don’t see any listening socket: > > > > kuku@Christophs-MBP ~ % ps ax | grep -i x11 > > 88342 ?? Ss 0:00.81 /opt/local/libexec/privileged_startx -d > > /opt/local/etc/X11/xinit/privileged_startx.d > > 6254 s003 S+ 0:01.61 ./X11.bin > > 6258 s003 S+ 0:00.02 /bin/sh /opt/X11/bin/startx -- > > /opt/X11/bin/Xquartz > > 6305 s003 S+ 0:00.00 /opt/X11/bin/xinit > > /opt/X11/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc -- /opt/X11/bin/Xquartz :0 -nolisten tcp > > -iglx -auth /var/root/.serverauth.6258 > > 6306 s003 S< 0:00.00 /opt/X11/bin/Xquartz :0 -nolisten tcp -iglx > > -auth /var/root/.serverauth.6258 > > 6405 s003 S 0:00.03 /opt/X11/bin/quartz-wm > > 10624 s005 R+ 0:00.00 grep -i x11 > > kuku@Christophs-MBP ~ % lsof -U | grep 6254 > > kuku@Christophs-MBP ~ % lsof -U | grep 6258 > > kuku@Christophs-MBP ~ % lsof -U | grep 6305 > > kuku@Christophs-MBP ~ % lsof -U | grep 6306 > > kuku@Christophs-MBP ~ % lsof -U | grep 6405 > > kuku@Christophs-MBP ~ % lsof -U | grep 88432 > > Doesn't Catalina have System Integrity Protection (SIP)? If so, this > may be problematic: > > /var/root/.serverauth.6258 > > Applications are now restricted where they can write to. I've found > /usr/local and /opt are OK. I have not tried /var.
According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_Integrity_Protection, /var is protected. You might try moving /var/root/.serverauth.6258 to /opt. Jeff