Thanks, Carl. I had Xquartz install but completely forgot about it and that I needed to get running in the background. Xastir now run.
Larrie > On Oct 17, 2022, at 12:00 PM, xastir-requ...@lists.xastir.org wrote: > > Send Xastir mailing list submissions to > xastir@lists.xastir.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > xastir-requ...@lists.xastir.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > xastir-ow...@lists.xastir.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Xastir digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. MacBook Air error: Can't open display (Larrie Deardurff) > 2. Re: MacBook Air error: Can't open display (Carl Makin) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 14:53:37 -0700 > From: Larrie Deardurff <ld...@comcast.net> > To: xastir@lists.xastir.org > Subject: [Xastir] MacBook Air error: Can't open display > Message-ID: <fe98730e-2c9d-4782-a6f8-c4c37f516...@comcast.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > Hi > > I am trying to get Xastir to run on my MacBook Air running OS 12 Monterrey. > I installed it via Macports. Install successful but Xastir starts but does > not run. Starting from terminal, I get the error that Xastir "can?t open > display?. > > Has anyone gotten the Xastir to run on a M1 chip Mac? > > Larrie > AF7NU > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 13:55:41 +1100 > From: Carl Makin <c...@stagecraft.cx> > To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion <xastir@lists.xastir.org> > Subject: Re: [Xastir] MacBook Air error: Can't open display > Message-ID: <645ee3d5-3511-4658-bf3a-efa0e5452...@stagecraft.cx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > > >> On 17 Oct 2022, at 8:53 am, Larrie Deardurff <ld...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> I am trying to get Xastir to run on my MacBook Air running OS 12 Monterrey. >> I installed it via Macports. Install successful but Xastir starts but does >> not run. Starting from terminal, I get the error that Xastir "can?t open >> display?. >> >> Has anyone gotten the Xastir to run on a M1 chip Mac? > > You need to install XQuartz, either via its installer or via macports. It?s > the X windows display interface to the Mac graphics system. > > Oce installed you need to reboot so the correct links are installed. > > > Carl. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > Xastir mailing list > Xastir@lists.xastir.org > http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir > > > ------------------------------ > > End of Xastir Digest, Vol 788, Issue 1 > ************************************** _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list Xastir@lists.xastir.org http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir