XQuartz

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XQuartz#

Note

Note: XQuartz is for MacOS only

SSH#

To get the display in an ssh connection:

  1. Download XQuartz

  2. Open XQuartz

  3. Connect with X forwarding: ssh -X <URL>

  4. Test if forwarding worked using one of those software: xeyes, xclock, xdisp

XQuartz Terminal#

To allow pasting inside the XQuartz terminal:

  1. Create the file ~/.Xdefaults

  2. Edit it and add the line: *VT100.translations: #override Meta <KeyPress> V: insert-selection(PRIMARY, CUT_BUFFER0) \n

  3. run: xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults

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