[Xastir] Xastir on OS X

Bob Nielsen n7xy at clearwire.net
Tue Sep 29 16:40:16 EDT 2009


Yes, it was from an xterm (the other terminal gives the same error  
but it is expected in that case).

On Sep 29, 2009, at 1:09 PM, John Ronan wrote:

> 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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