[Xastir] Xastir on OS X

John Ronan jpronans at gmail.com
Tue Sep 29 16:09:23 EDT 2009


Are you running this from within the X11 Terminal window. It will  
always give
"Error: Can't Open Display" from within OS-X terminal.

John

On 29 Sep 2009, at 20:57, Curt, WE7U wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Sep 2009, Bob Nielsen wrote:
>
>> This is on the same machine (no firewall) where Xastir is  
>> installed so ssh isn't an issue.  I made a script, but it is a  
>> simple call to /usr/local/bin/xastir.  It won't start from the  
>> script and I see that error when running from a terminal with my  
>> normal account login.
>
> So you're trying to make it tough on us eh?
>
> What has changed on the system since Xastir ran successfully?
>
> Have you tried doing the bootstrap.sh;./configure;make;make install
> on that system lately to see if maybe some of the libraries may have
> changed?  I don't think that'll fix it, but it's worth a shot 'cuz
> it's easy.
>
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