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Does XQuartz work on macOS Mojave?
SSH remote using XQuartz dosent work in LionWhat is XQuartz?XQuartz crashing in infinite loop — El Capitan editionXQuartz problem on OS 10.12.1Do I have to reinstall XQuartz every time I upgrade MacOS?XQuartz does not work correctlyDoes macOS 10.13.4 display 32-bit warnings like the beta versions do?PHP incredibly slow since upgrading macOS to 10.14 Mojave?LTE USB dongle Huawei datacard driver on macOS MojaveUpdate zsh on macOS Mojave
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The latest version is from 2016:
https://www.xquartz.org/

I will try it out .. but wonder if there were some pointers / warnings about this..
macos xquartz
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The latest version is from 2016:
https://www.xquartz.org/

I will try it out .. but wonder if there were some pointers / warnings about this..
macos xquartz
add a comment |
The latest version is from 2016:
https://www.xquartz.org/

I will try it out .. but wonder if there were some pointers / warnings about this..
macos xquartz
The latest version is from 2016:
https://www.xquartz.org/

I will try it out .. but wonder if there were some pointers / warnings about this..
macos xquartz
macos xquartz
edited May 4 at 0:30
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Yes, the latest version of XQuartz works just fine on my macOS Mojave machine with absolutely zero issues.

1
Remember that it does open you up to X related security vulnerabilities. Just be on guard and keep it updated.
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 2:43
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@BillSmith: Is XQuartz being actively maintained? Not much evidence of that on the GitHub site, but I only did a quick look.
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:39
Last updated October 2016. Abandonware?
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 17:45
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@BillSmith: I duno' but the security must have been truly impressive if no updates have been required since 2016. I was just reflecting on your comment about "keep it upgraded".
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:50
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Yes, but one limitation is that it does not support Retina displays, meaning that the UI is quite pixelated on an Apple Retina display.
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To add a bit to @abc's answer:
I've had good luck with XQuartz, but looking at the XQuartz GitHub page, it would seem there's not a great deal of current activity (maintenance or new development) taking place.
I only use XQuartz over an SSH connection:
ssh -Y user@hostnameYou will need a
~/.Xauthorityfile on your client machine (not the Mac). It should be generated automatically, but check for it.I've got a few notes that might help you on my GitHub page.
Let us know if you have more questions.
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3 Answers
3
active
oldest
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3 Answers
3
active
oldest
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active
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active
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Yes, the latest version of XQuartz works just fine on my macOS Mojave machine with absolutely zero issues.

1
Remember that it does open you up to X related security vulnerabilities. Just be on guard and keep it updated.
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 2:43
1
@BillSmith: Is XQuartz being actively maintained? Not much evidence of that on the GitHub site, but I only did a quick look.
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:39
Last updated October 2016. Abandonware?
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 17:45
1
@BillSmith: I duno' but the security must have been truly impressive if no updates have been required since 2016. I was just reflecting on your comment about "keep it upgraded".
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:50
add a comment |
Yes, the latest version of XQuartz works just fine on my macOS Mojave machine with absolutely zero issues.

1
Remember that it does open you up to X related security vulnerabilities. Just be on guard and keep it updated.
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 2:43
1
@BillSmith: Is XQuartz being actively maintained? Not much evidence of that on the GitHub site, but I only did a quick look.
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:39
Last updated October 2016. Abandonware?
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 17:45
1
@BillSmith: I duno' but the security must have been truly impressive if no updates have been required since 2016. I was just reflecting on your comment about "keep it upgraded".
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:50
add a comment |
Yes, the latest version of XQuartz works just fine on my macOS Mojave machine with absolutely zero issues.

Yes, the latest version of XQuartz works just fine on my macOS Mojave machine with absolutely zero issues.

edited May 4 at 0:21
answered May 4 at 0:18
abcabc
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1
Remember that it does open you up to X related security vulnerabilities. Just be on guard and keep it updated.
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 2:43
1
@BillSmith: Is XQuartz being actively maintained? Not much evidence of that on the GitHub site, but I only did a quick look.
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:39
Last updated October 2016. Abandonware?
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 17:45
1
@BillSmith: I duno' but the security must have been truly impressive if no updates have been required since 2016. I was just reflecting on your comment about "keep it upgraded".
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:50
add a comment |
1
Remember that it does open you up to X related security vulnerabilities. Just be on guard and keep it updated.
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 2:43
1
@BillSmith: Is XQuartz being actively maintained? Not much evidence of that on the GitHub site, but I only did a quick look.
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:39
Last updated October 2016. Abandonware?
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 17:45
1
@BillSmith: I duno' but the security must have been truly impressive if no updates have been required since 2016. I was just reflecting on your comment about "keep it upgraded".
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:50
1
1
Remember that it does open you up to X related security vulnerabilities. Just be on guard and keep it updated.
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 2:43
Remember that it does open you up to X related security vulnerabilities. Just be on guard and keep it updated.
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 2:43
1
1
@BillSmith: Is XQuartz being actively maintained? Not much evidence of that on the GitHub site, but I only did a quick look.
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:39
@BillSmith: Is XQuartz being actively maintained? Not much evidence of that on the GitHub site, but I only did a quick look.
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:39
Last updated October 2016. Abandonware?
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 17:45
Last updated October 2016. Abandonware?
– Wilfred Smith
May 4 at 17:45
1
1
@BillSmith: I duno' but the security must have been truly impressive if no updates have been required since 2016. I was just reflecting on your comment about "keep it upgraded".
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:50
@BillSmith: I duno' but the security must have been truly impressive if no updates have been required since 2016. I was just reflecting on your comment about "keep it upgraded".
– Seamus
May 4 at 17:50
add a comment |
Yes, but one limitation is that it does not support Retina displays, meaning that the UI is quite pixelated on an Apple Retina display.
add a comment |
Yes, but one limitation is that it does not support Retina displays, meaning that the UI is quite pixelated on an Apple Retina display.
add a comment |
Yes, but one limitation is that it does not support Retina displays, meaning that the UI is quite pixelated on an Apple Retina display.
Yes, but one limitation is that it does not support Retina displays, meaning that the UI is quite pixelated on an Apple Retina display.
answered May 4 at 11:45
benwiggybenwiggy
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To add a bit to @abc's answer:
I've had good luck with XQuartz, but looking at the XQuartz GitHub page, it would seem there's not a great deal of current activity (maintenance or new development) taking place.
I only use XQuartz over an SSH connection:
ssh -Y user@hostnameYou will need a
~/.Xauthorityfile on your client machine (not the Mac). It should be generated automatically, but check for it.I've got a few notes that might help you on my GitHub page.
Let us know if you have more questions.
add a comment |
To add a bit to @abc's answer:
I've had good luck with XQuartz, but looking at the XQuartz GitHub page, it would seem there's not a great deal of current activity (maintenance or new development) taking place.
I only use XQuartz over an SSH connection:
ssh -Y user@hostnameYou will need a
~/.Xauthorityfile on your client machine (not the Mac). It should be generated automatically, but check for it.I've got a few notes that might help you on my GitHub page.
Let us know if you have more questions.
add a comment |
To add a bit to @abc's answer:
I've had good luck with XQuartz, but looking at the XQuartz GitHub page, it would seem there's not a great deal of current activity (maintenance or new development) taking place.
I only use XQuartz over an SSH connection:
ssh -Y user@hostnameYou will need a
~/.Xauthorityfile on your client machine (not the Mac). It should be generated automatically, but check for it.I've got a few notes that might help you on my GitHub page.
Let us know if you have more questions.
To add a bit to @abc's answer:
I've had good luck with XQuartz, but looking at the XQuartz GitHub page, it would seem there's not a great deal of current activity (maintenance or new development) taking place.
I only use XQuartz over an SSH connection:
ssh -Y user@hostnameYou will need a
~/.Xauthorityfile on your client machine (not the Mac). It should be generated automatically, but check for it.I've got a few notes that might help you on my GitHub page.
Let us know if you have more questions.
edited May 9 at 19:18
answered May 4 at 18:01
SeamusSeamus
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