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share-osx-xquartz.sh
brew cask install xquartz
open -a XQuartz
# In the XQuartz preferences, go to the “Security” tab and make sure you’ve got “Allow connections from network clients”
iface="en1" #Wifi
ip=$(ifconfig $iface | grep inet | awk '$1=="inet" {print $2}')
xhost + $ip
docker run -d --name firefox -e DISPLAY=$ip:0 -v /tmp/.X11-unix:/tmp/.X11-unix jess/firefox
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mluis commented Dec 3, 2017

The important part is passing the environment variable: DISPLAY=$ip:0

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