[R-SIG-Mac] Using XQuartz - any known issues?

Simon Urbanek @|mon@urb@nek @end|ng |rom R-project@org
Wed Apr 22 07:13:51 CEST 2020


Bill,

that has been always the case. You have to re-install XQuartz with every macOS upgrade. There are many issues with Catalina, but at least this one is not new ;).

Cheers,
Simon


> On 22/04/2020, at 4:37 PM, William Michels via R-SIG-Mac <r-sig-mac using r-project.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Regarding R with XQuartz on Mac--I found one reference claiming that
> after upgrading to MacOS 10.15 Catalina, users may be required to
> re-install XQuartz. The MacOS Catalina installer moves/quarantines
> prior XQuartz installations to a folder called "Relocated Items",
> which may disrupt programs linking to XQuartz and expecting to find it
> in the old location:
> 
> "Installing or Reinstalling XQuartz if Upgrade to macOS 10.15 Catalina
> Causes Issues"
> https://www.harrisgeospatial.com/Support/Self-Help-Tools/Help-Articles/Help-Articles-Detail/ArtMID/10220/ArticleID/23855/default
> 
> HTH, Bill.
> 
> W. Michels, Ph.D.
> 
> 
> 
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