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Why can't I paste into xterm (XQuartz)?

I'm on a Mac (OS 10.8.2) and I'd like to start using xterm as my default terminal, rather than Terminal.app. Unfortunately, I can't paste text into an xterm window, and this is something that I frequently want to do. When I try, it pastes strange…
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X11/XQuartz won't auto-launch after upgrading to OS X Mavericks?

I can't use Wireshark on latest OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Previously, I was using XQuartz to run X11 applications like Wireshark. But, yesterday, after I upgraded my iMac operating system to OS X 10.9, I got this: But I had installed it before I…
Yi Jiang
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How to uninstall XQuartz on Mountain Lion?

The instructions here are a little dated, and no longer work on Mountain Lion: sudo rm -rf /usr/X11* /System/Library/Launch*/org.x.* /Applications/Utilities/X11.app /etc/*paths.d/X11 sudo pkgutil --forget com.apple.pkg.X11DocumentationLeo sudo…
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Inkscape does not switch languages

I installed Inkscape on MBP along with last version of XQuartz. The keyboard input is stuck on second non-English language and I cannot use any shortcut or input English text. It does not matter that Cmd+Space switches the languages - Inkscape still…
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XQuartz will not start on Mac 10.9 Maverick - infinite failure loop

I've been having problems getting XQuartz to work on my Mac 10.9 (aka Maverick). I have installed and uninstalled XQuartz several times to no avail. The error messages I'm getting from the Console.app is: 10/01/2014 15:01:21.148…
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Limit Xquartz to One Monitor

I'm on OSX 10.7.4 in a multi monitor setup. I use X11Forwarding via SSH to work remotely. Both stock X11 and Xquartz X11 have no (obvious) setting to limit themselves to one monitor. Is there a way I didn't find out?
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Remove XQuartz?

I installed PlayOnMac to get a game to run on my computer, and it prompted me to install something called "XQuartz". It also said to log out an log back in to make it my default something. I uninstalled PlayOnMac but now I'm not sure how to get rid…
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Where are gs-X11 and gs-noX11 on my Mac?

I performed the following steps: Reinstalled macOS Ventura 13.4 on my system. (I was taken aback to not find /usr/local/bin/, but then this answer provided relief.) Installed Homebrew. (It is in /opt as expected.) Did brew install --cask xquartz.…
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Issue with xQuartz on macOS Catalina 10.15.7

I'm getting following error when try to open application 'gmsh' remotely through SSH terminal. How can i fix it ? libGL error: No matching fbConfigs or visuals found libGL error: failed to load driver: swrast XRequest.149: BadValue (integer…
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macOS X11 forwarding error

I need to forward display one of software run from Linux computer (Debian 4.19) to my Mac computer (macOS 10.14.6 Mojave). I use XQuartz 2.7.11. The software 'freeze' once displayed and on terminal shown error messages: libGL error: No matching…
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Getting Quartz to scale the screen resolution for Retina display

I am using a VDI client (Exceed On Demand) that uses Quartz (X11) to display on my Retina display. When setting the display resolution to default, the X11 window doesn't fit. When setting it for "More Space" the application shows the entire…
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Configure XQuartz to use second screen

Is it possible to configure XQuartz to use my second screen? I've tried updating the default DISPLAY variable to something like /tmp/launch-oEIGJf/org.macosforge.xquartz:0.1, but this (kind of obviously) won't work. Perhaps there is a configuration…
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Mac OS X: Icons for X11 windows

X11 windowing system allows setting per-window icons to be used when the window is minimized. It is odd that Xquartz / X11.app on OS X doesn't use this icon, substituting it for its default "X" icon. Is there a way to get Xquartz's window management…
Ivan Vučica
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XQuartz Garbage characters after command

I am running Mac Catalina 10.15.6 and have XQuartz 1.18.4 installed. After running any successful command on XQuartz the follow characters are written to the terminal: 64;1;2;6;9;15;18;21;22c. I also have a custom prompt in my .zshrc file that…
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Can't run glxgears using XQuartx

I am trying to run glxgears on a remote Linux server using XQuarts 2.7.11 on macOS Mojave (10.14.6), but I get the following error: libGL error: No matching fbConfigs or visuals found libGL error: failed to load driver: swrast Is this issue due to…
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