Re: Anyone running X11 apps on Mojave?

2018-12-12 Thread Tabitha McNerney
Hi, I just installed XQuartz 2.7.11 today on a fresh Mac running Mojave 10.14.2. I installed XQuartz from the XQuartz.pkg found in the disk image (dmg) file on the XQuartz support site: https://www.xquartz.org/ I didn't have any problems installing and then later running XQuartz. However, on Moja

MacPorts and /opt/local on Catalina and Big Sur read only volumes

2021-06-25 Thread Tabitha McNerney
Hi all, I haven't installed a fresh MacPorts system in quite some time but will soon be doing so on a few Macs one running Catalina and the other Big Sur. Starting with Catalina, the root volume / is read-only so how do the MacPorts package installers set things up such that /opt/local can remain

Re: MacPorts and /opt/local on Catalina and Big Sur read only volumes

2021-06-25 Thread Tabitha McNerney
those Apple T2 chips with a touch bar How does the MacPorts Catalina or Big Sur pkg installer work around this restriction? On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 3:26 PM Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > > On Jun 25, 2021, at 18:07, Tabitha McNerney wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I haven

Re: MacPorts and /opt/local on Catalina and Big Sur read only volumes

2021-06-25 Thread Tabitha McNerney
wrote: > On Jun 25, 2021, at 21:03, Tabitha McNerney wrote: > > > On a fresh Catalina or Big Sure system, if you cd to root / then sudo > then try mkdir /opt or something else such as mkdir /hello the system won't > allow it, I get this: > > > > mkdir: /hello:

Re: MacPorts and /opt/local on Catalina and Big Sur read only volumes

2021-06-26 Thread Tabitha McNerney
PM Bjarne D Mathiesen < macint...@mathiesen.info> wrote: > > > Tabitha McNerney wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I haven't installed a fresh MacPorts system in quite some time but will > > soon be doing so on a few Macs one running Catalina and the other B