Chemistry 4PB3/6PB3: Computational Methods
Starting an X-11 window on Mac OS
In Finder
click on Applications
click on Utilities
click on Terminal.app
An alternative to Terminal which may have enhanced features,
and which works on any unix-type OS is
Xquartz.app which can be downloaded from https://www.xquartz.org/
or download
the Xquartz.2.7.11.dmg installer file here
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After starting X-11 Terminal or XQuartz to open a terminal window
permit "ripper" to open X11 windows on the MacOS machine
xhost + ripper.chemistry.mcmaster.ca
establish an ssh connection to your account on ripper:
ssh -X name@ripper.mcmaster.ca
where name is your McMaster computer name (e.g. aph is mine)
last changed: 05 Jan 2017 (aph)