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Running GUIs via Docker on Yosemite OSX
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| As [here](http://kartoza.com/how-to-run-a-linux-gui-application-on-osx-using-docker/) | |
| brew install socat | |
| brew cask install xquartz | |
| open -a XQuartz | |
| xhost + | |
| socat TCP-LISTEN:6000,reuseaddr,fork UNIX-CLIENT:\"$DISPLAY\" | |
| # in another window | |
| # run ifconfig and inspect the output. Look for an "inet" address within a "vboxnet" section. this is your IP | |
| export DISPLAY=[IP]:0 | |
| run the docker app that uses $DISPLAY normally |
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Yosemite doesn't even have an "xhost" command, and brew does not have one