There's nothing to transition to! I cannot believe that XOrg thinks that nobody needs to do this, it's mind boggling to me. It's going to be a big problem at our lab.
> On May 18, 2016, at 8:46 AM, Rockers, Elijah D. > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello again experts, > > Being that XQ is no longer going to support IGLX, this could interfere > with some current application's functionality in our lab. Should I > notify the application developers that they should consider looking to > transition away from GLX? Or is this kind of ssh X forwarding to the mac > not even possible without GLX (are there alternatives to GLX they could > consider?) > > Apologies, even as a computer nerd, the complexity of graphics > software/hardware remains somewhat of a mystery to me, so I'm not 100% > sure I'm even asking the right questions here.. > > Thanks, > > On 05/18/2016 01:00 AM, [email protected] wrote: >> Send X11-users mailing list submissions to >> [email protected] >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> >> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lists.apple.com_mailman_listinfo_x11-2Dusers&d=DQIGaQ&c=QmPtDiFixEjkMvDKaP3E2Vb9C2z4M0PdarxyAHQ2iDQ&r=xbyrBxm81l6mG_XEX66jgCNTXfK3eVo30T9sVQVTz1Q&m=QxWBPYhrJDLEjKQVCbgqy2m2NQqrzyEAvSuTOE66hAM&s=uXmR_DzubpZgOhdbZ6vJrPsZkcBqBuZoEy_gwXyvHSQ&e= >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> [email protected] >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> [email protected] >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of X11-users digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Re: XQuartz 2.7.9 Update Inquiry (Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia) >> 2. Re: XQuartz 2.7.9 Update Inquiry (Richard Cook) >> 3. Re: XQuartz 2.7.9 Update Inquiry (Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia) >> 4. Re: XQuartz 2.7.9 Update Inquiry (Rich Cook) >> 5. Re: XQuartz 2.7.9 Update Inquiry (James Gunning) >> 6. Re: XQuartz 2.7.9 Update Inquiry (César) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 21:59:06 -0700 >> From: Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia <[email protected]> >> To: César <[email protected]> >> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: XQuartz 2.7.9 Update Inquiry >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> There was one change, but it didn't completely address the problem. >> >>> On May 17, 2016, at 21:53, César <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Jeremy, was the OpenGL context clipping bug addressed in 2.7.9, or is it >>> still pending? (I sent you a minimal working example showing the bug some >>> time ago) >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> César >>> >>> >>> >>> El miércoles, 18 de mayo de 2016, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia >>> <[email protected]> escribió: >>> FWIW, there are security vulnerabilities addressed in the versions of >>> libpng in 2.7.9, so you might want to update at least for the security >>> reasons. >>> >>> The only issues that I'm aware of as regressions are the issues with IGLX >>> (which isn't really going to be supported much longer) and a regression in >>> the support for tcp connections (which is off by default and discouraged). >>> >>> --Jeremy >>> >>>> On May 17, 2016, at 14:39, Christopher Fick <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Magda, thank you so much for your thoughts! I did notice that v2.7.9 was >>>> just released earlier this month, and bugs were one thing I wondered >>>> about. I'm pretty out of the loop on this stuff. >>>> >>>> And, no I don't think I have anything to gain from an upgrade. Nothing >>>> prompted me to look into an upgrade aside from curiosity and an attempt to >>>> stay up to date. I just use XQ to run Inkscape, and so far I haven't had >>>> any issues in the little I've used it. It also appears that Inkscape is >>>> still standing at the same version (0.91) as when I initially installed it >>>> with XQ So, I will take your advice. If it ain't broken... >>>> >>>> Many Thanks! >>>> Christopher >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Magda Tsintou <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> Note: Sorry forgot to reply to all so that everyone can keep track of the >>>> conversation... >>>> >>>> Hi Christopher, >>>> >>>> With your OSX you would certainly not need to update. We recently were >>>> discussing some bugs in XQ 2.7.9 that have not been resolved while the >>>> version 2.7.8 works perfectly fine and I am running El Capitan 10.11.5. XQ >>>> 2.7.9 did not allow me to work with certain commands that needed >>>> forwarding over ssh and given the limited people who have been working on >>>> that fix this may cause problems for some time. I would strongly recommend >>>> from my personal experience to stick with XQ 2.7.8 if you have nothing in >>>> particular to gain from upgrading. I hope this helps a bit. Good luck! >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Magda. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 5:17 PM, Christopher Fick >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi I'm running XQ 2.7.8, and I see that 2.7.9 is now available. If I check >>>> for updates through the XQ "app" it says I'm up to date with 2.7.8. >>>> >>>> So, if I manually download and install 2.7.9 from the website should I >>>> just install it over the previous version? >>>> >>>> And on a side note, should I be able to update through 2.7.8, or is it >>>> common knowledge that it doesn't work that way since this is more of a >>>> framework (for lack of better words) rather than a normal application. >>>> >>>> Macbook Pro Mid 2012 15" >>>> OSX 10.8.5 >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> Christopher >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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Specifically, I could not run glxgears on a remote linux >> box, which is the canonical GLX test I always use. But the good news it >> that switching back to 2.7.8 was painless and made my problems with 2.7.9 go >> away. >> >>> On May 17, 2016, at 9:40 PM, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> FWIW, there are security vulnerabilities addressed in the versions of >>> libpng in 2.7.9, so you might want to update at least for the security >>> reasons. >>> >>> The only issues that I'm aware of as regressions are the issues with IGLX >>> (which isn't really going to be supported much longer) and a regression in >>> the support for tcp connections (which is off by default and discouraged). >>> >>> --Jeremy >>> >>>> On May 17, 2016, at 14:39, Christopher Fick <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Magda, thank you so much for your thoughts! I did notice that v2.7.9 was >>>> just released earlier this month, and bugs were one thing I wondered >>>> about. I'm pretty out of the loop on this stuff. >>>> >>>> And, no I don't think I have anything to gain from an upgrade. Nothing >>>> prompted me to look into an upgrade aside from curiosity and an attempt to >>>> stay up to date. I just use XQ to run Inkscape, and so far I haven't had >>>> any issues in the little I've used it. It also appears that Inkscape is >>>> still standing at the same version (0.91) as when I initially installed it >>>> with XQ So, I will take your advice. If it ain't broken... >>>> >>>> Many Thanks! >>>> Christopher >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Magda Tsintou <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> Note: Sorry forgot to reply to all so that everyone can keep track of the >>>> conversation... >>>> >>>> Hi Christopher, >>>> >>>> With your OSX you would certainly not need to update. We recently were >>>> discussing some bugs in XQ 2.7.9 that have not been resolved while the >>>> version 2.7.8 works perfectly fine and I am running El Capitan 10.11.5. XQ >>>> 2.7.9 did not allow me to work with certain commands that needed >>>> forwarding over ssh and given the limited people who have been working on >>>> that fix this may cause problems for some time. I would strongly recommend >>>> from my personal experience to stick with XQ 2.7.8 if you have nothing in >>>> particular to gain from upgrading. I hope this helps a bit. Good luck! >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Magda. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 5:17 PM, Christopher Fick >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi I'm running XQ 2.7.8, and I see that 2.7.9 is now available. If I check >>>> for updates through the XQ "app" it says I'm up to date with 2.7.8. >>>> >>>> So, if I manually download and install 2.7.9 from the website should I >>>> just install it over the previous version? >>>> >>>> And on a side note, should I be able to update through 2.7.8, or is it >>>> common knowledge that it doesn't work that way since this is more of a >>>> framework (for lack of better words) rather than a normal application. >>>> >>>> Macbook Pro Mid 2012 15" >>>> OSX 10.8.5 >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> Christopher >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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Specifically, I could not run glxgears on a remote >>> linux box, which is the canonical GLX test I always use. >> That is IGLX. >> >>> But the good news it that switching back to 2.7.8 was painless and made my >>> problems with 2.7.9 go away. >>> >>>> On May 17, 2016, at 9:40 PM, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> FWIW, there are security vulnerabilities addressed in the versions of >>>> libpng in 2.7.9, so you might want to update at least for the security >>>> reasons. >>>> >>>> The only issues that I'm aware of as regressions are the issues with IGLX >>>> (which isn't really going to be supported much longer) and a regression in >>>> the support for tcp connections (which is off by default and discouraged). >>>> >>>> --Jeremy >>>> >>>>> On May 17, 2016, at 14:39, Christopher Fick <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Magda, thank you so much for your thoughts! I did notice that v2.7.9 was >>>>> just released earlier this month, and bugs were one thing I wondered >>>>> about. I'm pretty out of the loop on this stuff. >>>>> >>>>> And, no I don't think I have anything to gain from an upgrade. Nothing >>>>> prompted me to look into an upgrade aside from curiosity and an attempt >>>>> to stay up to date. I just use XQ to run Inkscape, and so far I haven't >>>>> had any issues in the little I've used it. It also appears that Inkscape >>>>> is still standing at the same version (0.91) as when I initially >>>>> installed it with XQ So, I will take your advice. If it ain't broken... >>>>> >>>>> Many Thanks! >>>>> Christopher >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Magda Tsintou <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> Note: Sorry forgot to reply to all so that everyone can keep track of the >>>>> conversation... >>>>> >>>>> Hi Christopher, >>>>> >>>>> With your OSX you would certainly not need to update. We recently were >>>>> discussing some bugs in XQ 2.7.9 that have not been resolved while the >>>>> version 2.7.8 works perfectly fine and I am running El Capitan 10.11.5. >>>>> XQ 2.7.9 did not allow me to work with certain commands that needed >>>>> forwarding over ssh and given the limited people who have been working on >>>>> that fix this may cause problems for some time. I would strongly >>>>> recommend from my personal experience to stick with XQ 2.7.8 if you have >>>>> nothing in particular to gain from upgrading. I hope this helps a bit. >>>>> Good luck! >>>>> >>>>> Best regards, >>>>> Magda. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 5:17 PM, Christopher Fick >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Hi I'm running XQ 2.7.8, and I see that 2.7.9 is now available. If I >>>>> check for updates through the XQ "app" it says I'm up to date with 2.7.8. >>>>> >>>>> So, if I manually download and install 2.7.9 from the website should I >>>>> just install it over the previous version? >>>>> >>>>> And on a side note, should I be able to update through 2.7.8, or is it >>>>> common knowledge that it doesn't work that way since this is more of a >>>>> framework (for lack of better words) rather than a normal application. >>>>> >>>>> Macbook Pro Mid 2012 15" >>>>> OSX 10.8.5 >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> Christopher >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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How are people going to display OpenGL >> graphics over remote X11 if not by GLX? Sorry if this is offtopic. >> >>> On May 17, 2016, at 10:38 PM, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On May 17, 2016, at 22:18, Richard Cook <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I don't know what IGLX is, but GLX did not seem to work for me at all when >>>> I tried it in 2.7.9. Specifically, I could not run glxgears on a remote >>>> linux box, which is the canonical GLX test I always use. >>> That is IGLX. >>> >>>> But the good news it that switching back to 2.7.8 was painless and made my >>>> problems with 2.7.9 go away. >>>> >>>>> On May 17, 2016, at 9:40 PM, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> FWIW, there are security vulnerabilities addressed in the versions of >>>>> libpng in 2.7.9, so you might want to update at least for the security >>>>> reasons. >>>>> >>>>> The only issues that I'm aware of as regressions are the issues with IGLX >>>>> (which isn't really going to be supported much longer) and a regression >>>>> in the support for tcp connections (which is off by default and >>>>> discouraged). >>>>> >>>>> --Jeremy >>>>> >>>>>> On May 17, 2016, at 14:39, Christopher Fick <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Magda, thank you so much for your thoughts! I did notice that v2.7.9 was >>>>>> just released earlier this month, and bugs were one thing I wondered >>>>>> about. I'm pretty out of the loop on this stuff. >>>>>> >>>>>> And, no I don't think I have anything to gain from an upgrade. Nothing >>>>>> prompted me to look into an upgrade aside from curiosity and an attempt >>>>>> to stay up to date. I just use XQ to run Inkscape, and so far I haven't >>>>>> had any issues in the little I've used it. It also appears that Inkscape >>>>>> is still standing at the same version (0.91) as when I initially >>>>>> installed it with XQ So, I will take your advice. If it ain't broken... >>>>>> >>>>>> Many Thanks! >>>>>> Christopher >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Magda Tsintou <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> Note: Sorry forgot to reply to all so that everyone can keep track of >>>>>> the conversation... >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Christopher, >>>>>> >>>>>> With your OSX you would certainly not need to update. We recently were >>>>>> discussing some bugs in XQ 2.7.9 that have not been resolved while the >>>>>> version 2.7.8 works perfectly fine and I am running El Capitan 10.11.5. >>>>>> XQ 2.7.9 did not allow me to work with certain commands that needed >>>>>> forwarding over ssh and given the limited people who have been working >>>>>> on that fix this may cause problems for some time. I would strongly >>>>>> recommend from my personal experience to stick with XQ 2.7.8 if you have >>>>>> nothing in particular to gain from upgrading. I hope this helps a bit. >>>>>> Good luck! >>>>>> >>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>> Magda. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 5:17 PM, Christopher Fick >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> Hi I'm running XQ 2.7.8, and I see that 2.7.9 is now available. If I >>>>>> check for updates through the XQ "app" it says I'm up to date with 2.7.8. >>>>>> >>>>>> So, if I manually download and install 2.7.9 from the website should I >>>>>> just install it over the previous version? >>>>>> >>>>>> And on a side note, should I be able to update through 2.7.8, or is it >>>>>> common knowledge that it doesn't work that way since this is more of a >>>>>> framework (for lack of better words) rather than a normal application. >>>>>> >>>>>> Macbook Pro Mid 2012 15" >>>>>> OSX 10.8.5 >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>> Christopher >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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How are people going to display >>> OpenGL graphics over remote X11 if not by GLX? Sorry if this is offtopic. >>> >>>> On May 17, 2016, at 10:38 PM, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> On May 17, 2016, at 22:18, Richard Cook <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I don't know what IGLX is, but GLX did not seem to work for me at all >>>>> when I tried it in 2.7.9. Specifically, I could not run glxgears on a >>>>> remote linux box, which is the canonical GLX test I always use. >>>> That is IGLX. >>>> >>>>> But the good news it that switching back to 2.7.8 was painless and made >>>>> my problems with 2.7.9 go away. >>>>> >>>>>> On May 17, 2016, at 9:40 PM, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> FWIW, there are security vulnerabilities addressed in the versions of >>>>>> libpng in 2.7.9, so you might want to update at least for the security >>>>>> reasons. >>>>>> >>>>>> The only issues that I'm aware of as regressions are the issues with >>>>>> IGLX (which isn't really going to be supported much longer) and a >>>>>> regression in the support for tcp connections (which is off by default >>>>>> and discouraged). >>>>>> >>>>>> --Jeremy >>>>>> >>>>>>> On May 17, 2016, at 14:39, Christopher Fick <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Magda, thank you so much for your thoughts! I did notice that v2.7.9 >>>>>>> was just released earlier this month, and bugs were one thing I >>>>>>> wondered about. I'm pretty out of the loop on this stuff. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And, no I don't think I have anything to gain from an upgrade. Nothing >>>>>>> prompted me to look into an upgrade aside from curiosity and an attempt >>>>>>> to stay up to date. I just use XQ to run Inkscape, and so far I haven't >>>>>>> had any issues in the little I've used it. It also appears that >>>>>>> Inkscape is still standing at the same version (0.91) as when I >>>>>>> initially installed it with XQ So, I will take your advice. If it ain't >>>>>>> broken... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Many Thanks! >>>>>>> Christopher >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Magda Tsintou >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Note: Sorry forgot to reply to all so that everyone can keep track of >>>>>>> the conversation... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Christopher, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> With your OSX you would certainly not need to update. We recently were >>>>>>> discussing some bugs in XQ 2.7.9 that have not been resolved while the >>>>>>> version 2.7.8 works perfectly fine and I am running El Capitan 10.11.5. >>>>>>> XQ 2.7.9 did not allow me to work with certain commands that needed >>>>>>> forwarding over ssh and given the limited people who have been working >>>>>>> on that fix this may cause problems for some time. I would strongly >>>>>>> recommend from my personal experience to stick with XQ 2.7.8 if you >>>>>>> have nothing in particular to gain from upgrading. I hope this helps a >>>>>>> bit. Good luck! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>>> Magda. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 5:17 PM, Christopher Fick >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Hi I'm running XQ 2.7.8, and I see that 2.7.9 is now available. If I >>>>>>> check for updates through the XQ "app" it says I'm up to date with >>>>>>> 2.7.8. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So, if I manually download and install 2.7.9 from the website should I >>>>>>> just install it over the previous version? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And on a side note, should I be able to update through 2.7.8, or is it >>>>>>> common knowledge that it doesn't work that way since this is more of a >>>>>>> framework (for lack of better words) rather than a normal application. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Macbook Pro Mid 2012 15" >>>>>>> OSX 10.8.5 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>>> Christopher >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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(I sent you a minimal working example showing the bug some >>> time ago) >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> César >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> El miércoles, 18 de mayo de 2016, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia < >>> [email protected] <javascript:;>> escribió: >>>> FWIW, there are security vulnerabilities addressed in the versions of >>> libpng in 2.7.9, so you might want to update at least for the security >>> reasons. >>>> The only issues that I'm aware of as regressions are the issues with >>> IGLX (which isn't really going to be supported much longer) and a >>> regression in the support for tcp connections (which is off by default and >>> discouraged). >>>> --Jeremy >>>> >>>>> On May 17, 2016, at 14:39, Christopher Fick <[email protected] >>> <javascript:;>> wrote: >>>>> Magda, thank you so much for your thoughts! I did notice that v2.7.9 >>> was just released earlier this month, and bugs were one thing I wondered >>> about. I'm pretty out of the loop on this stuff. >>>>> And, no I don't think I have anything to gain from an upgrade. >>> Nothing prompted me to look into an upgrade aside from curiosity and an >>> attempt to stay up to date. I just use XQ to run Inkscape, and so far I >>> haven't had any issues in the little I've used it. It also appears that >>> Inkscape is still standing at the same version (0.91) as when I initially >>> installed it with XQ So, I will take your advice. If it ain't broken... >>>>> Many Thanks! >>>>> Christopher >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Magda Tsintou < >>> [email protected] <javascript:;>> wrote: >>>>> Note: Sorry forgot to reply to all so that everyone can keep track of >>> the conversation... >>>>> Hi Christopher, >>>>> >>>>> With your OSX you would certainly not need to update. We recently were >>> discussing some bugs in XQ 2.7.9 that have not been resolved while the >>> version 2.7.8 works perfectly fine and I am running El Capitan 10.11.5. XQ >>> 2.7.9 did not allow me to work with certain commands that needed forwarding >>> over ssh and given the limited people who have been working on that fix >>> this may cause problems for some time. I would strongly recommend from my >>> personal experience to stick with XQ 2.7.8 if you have nothing in >>> particular to gain from upgrading. I hope this helps a bit. Good luck! >>>>> Best regards, >>>>> Magda. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 5:17 PM, Christopher Fick < >>> [email protected] <javascript:;>> wrote: >>>>> Hi I'm running XQ 2.7.8, and I see that 2.7.9 is now available. If I >>> check for updates through the XQ "app" it says I'm up to date with 2.7.8. >>>>> So, if I manually download and install 2.7.9 from the website should I >>> just install it over the previous version? >>>>> And on a side note, should I be able to update through 2.7.8, or is >>> it common knowledge that it doesn't work that way since this is more of a >>> framework (for lack of better words) rather than a normal application. >>>>> Macbook Pro Mid 2012 15" >>>>> OSX 10.8.5 >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> Christopher >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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