I saw the dialogue, but from what I remember it advised you to log out and back 
in if it was the first time you installed XQuartz (which it wasn't in my case).

Artemio

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> On 1 Nov 2016, at 18:58, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Nov 1, 2016, at 10:40, Artemio González López <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> On Nov 1, 2016, at 4:28 PM, Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> =?utf-8?Q?Artemio_Gonz=C3=A1lez_L=C3=B3pez?= <[email protected]> writes:
>>>> I recently updated an old version of XQuartz (2.7.7, I believe) to 2.7.11. 
>>>> Unfortunately, 2.7.11 does not seem to work well with macOS 10.12.1. More 
>>>> precisely, when I launch it (by double-clicking on its icon) the program’s 
>>>> icon keeps bouncing in the Dock for a few minutes until it eventually 
>>>> stops, but nothing happens (i.e., no xterm window opens, and launching 
>>>> xterm from Terminal.app does not work either). The old version worked 
>>>> without problems, so I assume that there is some kind of incompatibility 
>>>> between 10.12.1 (and/or some other stuff in my setup) and the new version. 
>>>> Does anybody have any idea what may be going on?
>>> 
>>> That combination is working fine for me.  You might need to do one or more
>>> of these:
>>> 
>>> * Reinstall xquartz (if you updated macOS after installing the new xquartz)
>>> * Log out and back in
>>> * Replace your Dock symlink (trash it, and drag Applications/Xquartz to 
>>> dock)
>>> 
>>>            regards, tom lane
>> 
>> Thanks a lot, Tom and Brandon! After logging out and back in, XQuartz 
>> launched normally.
> 
> You should've seen a dialog during installation which told you to do that.  
> Did that not happen for you, or did you just click-through without noticing?
> 
> 

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