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
> 

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