Run Atanua on a modern macbook with the magic of Docker!

Please feel free to open issues and/or PRs as you see fit. This is a public repository, after all.

Installation

You will need not more than 5 GB to install the dependencies.

1. Install docker

https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-mac/install/

To check that the install worked after you're done, run the following command

docker --version

2. Install Xquartz:

Visit the official site

IMPORTANT: Do not upgrade your version of XQuartz to any beta version such as v2.8.0_beta3 (see #2)

3. Run the startup script:

Before continuing further, make sure to restart your computer for xquartz to be ready to use.

IMPORTANT: Do not upgrade your version of XQuartz to any beta version such as v2.8.0_beta3 (see #2)

After restarting you should start Xquartz and go into Preferences, then to the Security tab and check Allow connections from network clients

3.1. Download this project's files

1. Download this project's files by clicking the Code download button above this README.
2. Unzip the archive
3. Move the folder into your home folder

3.2. Open up a terminal and navigate to this project's folder

3.3. Run the following command:

./run.sh

If you get an error that says something like "cannot open display", try to restart your computer and re-run this script.

Note

When saving / loading atanua project files, make sure to use the mounted documents folder or else you will lose your work when you exit the program. The resulting files will be saved to the documents folder where the aforementioned run.sh program is installed.

Note

On MacOS to delete items you need to use fn + delete as opposed to the regular del key in Windows/Linux.

Credits

Atanua Open Source Project: https://github.com/jarikomppa/atanua

Running GUI’s with Docker on Mac OS X by Nils De Moor: https://cntnr.io/running-guis-with-docker-on-mac-os-x-a14df6a76efc