Personally, I get an xauth not found error, and I must run xauth manually.

Mike

> On Feb 11, 2015, at 3:53 PM, Nash, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi John,
> 
> I've tried both with no success.
> 
> Thanks
> Anthony
> 
> Dr Anthony Nash
> Department of Chemistry
> University College London
> ________________________________________
> From: John Francini [[email protected]]
> Sent: 11 February 2015 20:47
> To: Nash, Anthony
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: XQuartz on Yosemite
> 
> After you do the install it’s necessary to log out and log back in (or 
> restart) before trying to run X.
> 
> John, who uses X11 apps just fine on my Yosemite system
> 
> 
> 
>> On 11 Feb 2015, at 15:29, Nash, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I understand there are many guides on XQuartz for Yosemite, of which I have 
>> gone through many of them. But unfortunately my problem persists. It all 
>> began after purchasing a brand new Mac inc. Yosemite. I do a lot of ssh 
>> X11Forwarding work from home, and now going from Snow Leppard all of a 
>> sudden I've got a bit of a stop-ship issue. ssh -X was throwing up the 
>> warning:
>> 
>> /opt/X11/bin/xauth:  file /Users/acnash/.Xauthority does not exist
>> 
>> So now I can't load remote applications from a HPC. I try loading X from the 
>> terminal and I get a dialog window saying to go and install XQuartz. So I do 
>> this. After this I check all of the usual directories and I note that there 
>> are symbolic links to XQuartz. Wonderful.
>> 
>> But then I continue getting the same error when using ssh -X (and -Y).
>> 
>> So now I simply try launching Xclock from my local terminal (my mac). 
>> Nothing happens. Xclock appears to be running (the command line does not 
>> return and top indicates the presence of the xclock process) but I get NO 
>> gui. In fact, looking at top I can see the XQuartz process sitting there too.
>> 
>> The $DISPLAY is:
>> /private/tmp/com.apple.launchd.idm2Xw6J8h/org.macosforge.xquartz:0
>> 
>> I would really appreciate some help here. I'm a mathematical chemist not an 
>> IT guy, and this is causing some really issues with my work. I know that 
>> things should fall into place the moment I can get xclock visualised on my 
>> side.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Anthony
>> 
>> 
>> Dr Anthony Nash
>> Department of Chemistry
>> University College London
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